Method of prognosing and predicting breast cancer recurrence, markers employed therein and kit thereof

ABSTRACT

The present disclosure relates to a method of prognosing and predicting breast cancer recurrence in patients, More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a method of prognosing which stratifies early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer patients with invasive ductal/lobular carcinoma of the breast into low risk or high risk for breast cancer recurrence by employing an IHC based assay which assesses or measures expression of a combination of 5 biomarkers and by employing a histopathological analysis which assesses 3 clinical prognostic parameters. The present disclosure also relates to a combination of 5 biological markers and 3 clinical prognostics markers employed in the method for prognosis of breast cancer, a kit/test comprising the antibodies against said markers for said prognosis and an IHC based assay system comprising said markers.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present disclosure pertains to the field of molecular oncologylbiotechnology. The present disclosure relates to a method of prognosing and predicting breast cancer recurrence in patients. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a method of proposing which stratifies early stage breast cancer patients with hormone receptor positive and Her2 receptor negative invasive ductal/lobular carcinoma of the breast into low risk or high risk for breast cancer recurrence by employing an II-IC based assay which assesses or measures expression of a combination of 5 biomarkers and by employing a histopathological analysis which assesses 3 clinical prognostic parameters. The present disclosure also relates to a combination of 5 biological markers and 3 clinical parameters employed in the method for prognosis of breast cancer, a kit/test comprising the antibodies against said markers for said prognosis and an IHC based assay system comprising said markers.

BACKGROUND OF THE DISCLOSURE

In the field of oncology, the detection, identification and characterization of tumor cells is an important aspect for diagnosis of cancer and for detection/prognosis of cancer recurrence. Of the many challenges of medicine, none has had a more controversial beginning or has experienced more hard-fought progress than the treatment and cure of cancer and more importantly, prevention of cancer recurrence. Effective treatment for most patients is needed to reach every organ in the body to pin down the metastatic disease. More than 78% of cancer patients undergo chemo/radio therapy.

Despite the path breaking progress in oncology therapy from multiple angles, cancer cure still remains elusive. Advanced solid malignancies remain therapeutic challenges despite maximal therapy, in part, due to the development of resistance to radiation and chemotherapy. For eg. Glioblastomas are among the most lethal of cancers with current therapies offering only palliation. Standard-of-care for glioblastoma consists of surgical resection, ionizing external beam irradiation, and chemotherapy. Though radiotherapy has been the most effective nonsurgical treatment modality, but yet recurrence is essentially universal.

At present, about 95% of the patients with hormone receptor positive and Her2 negative early stage breast cancer get treated with chemotherapy, with majority of early stage cancer patients getting over-treated with Chemotherapy.

Thus, majority of patients undergoing chemo/radio therapy suffer from un-necessary severe side effects of the treatment. In addition, many patients also show resistance to the treatment resulting in treatment failure and cancer recurrence. Existing techniques for assessing risk of cancer recurrence in the abovementioned hormone receptor positive and Her2 receptor negative patients are expensive, applicable only for stage I cancer patients and not predictive in nature.

Thus, in spite of availability of many ways of standardized methods for diagnosis & prognosis of breast cancer currently, there exists a need to develop prognostic and predictive tests that can determine risk of cancer recurrence and effectiveness of the prescribed chemo/radio therapy; with accuracy and at affordable costs, which in-turn will help devise new drug therapy. Breast cancer recurrence risk in ER+ stage 1 and stage 2 patients being assessed currently by considering clinical parameters and biomarker based means (Prognostic markers: Age, tumor grade, size, nodes with metastasis (TNM) and Predictive markers: ER/PR/Her-2-neu) is insufficient, leading to over-treatment of patients with chemotherapy thereby leading to unnecessary side-effects. Over the past decade, several molecular tests have been developed to predict risk of recurrence in Breast Cancer. Treatment of early stage patients in the West today is decided based on the risk predicted by any of these tests including Oncotype Dx, Mammaprint, PAM50 and EndoPredict. These tests are primarily based on hormone receptor & proliferative pathways. These pathways are important, but insufficient to accurately predict risk of recurrence as Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease and several pathways regulate the molecular pathogenesis of the disease. Further, Oncotype. Dx, Mammaprint, Endopredict and PAM50 are used primarily for ER+/PR+/Her2− Stage 1/2 patient who are lymph node negative (LN⁻) and for limited patients with 1-3 lymph nodes positive. Thus, these tests are applicable for a highly-limited set of Stage 1 patients which are not common outside the western world and are largely prognostic with limited chemo-predictivity. Further all the 4 tests mentioned above are based on gene expression detection in whole FFPE blocks by microarray or q-PCR, and do not detect protein expression thus unable to prescribe new targeted drugs apart from also being very expensive and impractical for application in Asian Patient Cohort, as only ˜5% of patients are diagnosed in LN⁻, Stage 1 cancer.

The instant disclosure therefore provides for a prognostic and predictive method which addresses all the limitations existing in the prior art for treating cancer and devising new or personalized drug therapy.

STATEMENT OF THE DISCLOSURE

Accordingly, the present disclosure relates to a method of measuring biomarker expression, comprising measuring expression of five biomarkers by assaying a biological sample with a combination of antibodies, wherein the biological sample is obtained from a subject having early stage. ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer and the five biomarkers are CD44. ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4; a method of performing immunohistochemistry (IHC) on a tumor sample obtained from a subject having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the early stage ER-' /PR+ and Her2− breast cancer, comprising performing IHC on the tumor sample to optionally detect hormone receptor expression by detecting whether cells are expressing at least one receptor selected from the group consisting of estrogen receptor and, progesterone receptor, and ensuring tumor samples do not express Her2 receptor and performing the method as above on the tumor sample by IHC to measure the expression of the five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4; a method of prognosing and treating a subject having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer, comprising proposing whether the subject is at high or low risk for breast-cancer recurrence by performing, and analyzing the results of, the method as above; and treating the prognosed subject with chemotherapy if prognosed as high risk for breast-cancer recurrence; a combination of antibodies, comprising antibodies specific for five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4; a kit comprising the combination of antibodies as above and instructions for measuring expression of the five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4; an IHC-based assay system, comprising the combination of antibodies as above; and a method of predicting the likelihood of recurrence of breast cancer in a subject having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer, comprising: measuring expression level of five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4, calculating a relapse score for said subject by measuring the differential expression levels of each of the biomarkers and their contribution to breast cancer recurrence along with three clinical parameters, and using said relapse score to determine the likelihood of breast cancer recurrence.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ACCOMPANYING FIGURES

The features of the present disclosure will become fully apparent from the following description taken in conjunction with the accompanying figures. With the understanding that the figures depict only several embodiments in accordance with the disclosure and are not to be considered limiting of its scope, the disclosure will be described further through use of the accompanying figures:

FIG. 1 illustrates current method of prognosis and improvement using CanAssist-Breast: Overview of factors considered for risk stratification of patients with early stage Her2 negative breast cancer.

FIG. 2 illustrates description of CanAssist-Breast

FIG. 3 illustrates Kaplan Meier (KM) curve results of risk stratification of early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer patients by employing the prognostic method/test of the instant disclosures. As can be observed from the KM of the instant disclosure, low and high risk patients are separated well and predicted for all cases as there is no intermediate zone in the KM curve of CanAssist-Breast test.

FIG. 4 illustrates a brief work-flow of the method employed in predicting risk of recurrence in early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer patients, from start to finish.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE DISCLOSURE

Unless otherwise defined herein, scientific and technical terms used in connection with the present disclosure shall have the meanings that are commonly understood by those of ordinary skill in the art. Further, unless otherwise required by context, singular terms shall include the plural and plural terms shall include the singular as is considered appropriate to the context and/or application. The various singular/plural permutations may be expressly set forth herein for the sake of clarity. Generally, nomenclatures used in connection with, and techniques of biotechnology, molecular oncology, molecular and cellular biology described herein are those well-known and commonly used in the art. Certain references and other documents cited herein are expressly incorporated herein by reference. In case of conflict, the present specification, including definitions, will control. The materials, methods, figures and examples are illustrative only and not intended to be limiting.

The present disclosure has utility in the field of oncology for stratifying early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer patients into high or low risk for breast cancer recurrence, prior to cancer treatment and/or post-surgery. In an embodiment, the prognostic and/or predictive test in the instant invention is preferably performed on patient samples after surgery and before chemotherapy, since the decision to give chemotherapy is based on test results. The present disclosure thus relates to a prognostic test for detecting cancer recurrence preferably in early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer as well as a predictive test which will enable chemotherapy decision and also devising of new drugs or personalized therapy specifically based on the prognostic outcome of the patient,

The present disclosure thus by helping in stratifying the early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer patients into low or high risk of breast cancer recurrence will therefore enable to intelligently chalk out a module to treat low and high risk patients, as per the optimal chemotherapy requirement; thus overcoming under treatment/over treatment of patients as applicable; and also help in devising new age effective drugs or personalized therapy for cancer treatment.

Before the method of prognosis, biomarkers, kit comprising antibodies against said markers and other embodiments of the present disclosure are disclosed and described, it is to be understood that the terminologies used herein are for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and are not intended to be limiting. It must be noted that, as used in the specification and the appended claims, the singular forms “a,” “an” and “the” include plural referents unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.

As used herein, “tumor” or “cancer” are terms as well known in the art and used interchangeably throughout the disclosure. Similarly, the terms “clinical prognostic factors” “clinical prognostic parameters” or “clinicopathological parameters/clinical parameters/clinical variables”; “algorithm” or “module” or “equation”; “IHC scoring/scoring” or “IHC grading/grading”; are one and the same and used interchangeably throughout the disclosure.

“Status” means a state of gene expression of a set of genetic markers whose expression is strongly correlated with a particular phenotype. For example, “ER status” means a state of gene expression of a set of genetic markers whose expression is strongly correlated with that of ESRI (estrogen receptor gene), wherein the pattern of these genes' expression differs detectably between tumors expressing the receptor and tumors not expressing the receptor.

The terms “ER+” or “ER+ve” or “estrogen receptor positive” are used interchangeably throughout the disclosure and intend to convey the positive expression of the estrogen receptor. Similarly, the terms “PR+” or “PR+ve” or “progesterone receptor positive” are used interchangeably throughout the disclosure and intend to convey the positive expression of the progesterone receptor.

The term “hormone receptor positive” used throughout the disclosure intends to convey the positive expression of one of or both of estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor.

The terms “Her2−” or “Her2-ve” or “Her2 negative” or “Her-2-neu −ve” or “Her-2-neu receptor negative” or “Her-2-neu negative” or “negative for Her-2-neu receptor” are used interchangeably throughout the disclosure and intend to convey the absence of expression of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2.

“Marker” or “Bio-marker” means an entire gene/protein, or an EST derived from that gene, the expression or level of which changes between certain conditions. Where the expression of the gene correlates with a certain condition, the gene is a marker for that condition.

The term “High” with regards to risk of breast cancer recurrence means that a patient is expected to have >9% probability of distant recurrence within five years of initial treatment of breast cancer.

The term “Low” with regards to risk of breast cancer recurrence means that a patient is expected to have 9% or lower probability of distant recurrence of breast tumor within five years of initial treatment of breast cancer.

The term “breast cancer” in the present disclosure refers to hormone receptor positive invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast or invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast. Preferably, the carcinoma is hormone receptor positive invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast.

The term “prognosis” or “prognostic marker” in the present disclosure relates to predicting disease progression without taking into consideration any reference to therapy/treatment/drug. A very qualitative way of prediction for eg: age, tumor stage, tumor grade are prognostic markers. This prognosis relates to understanding the long-term outcome of a disease.

The term “IHC grading” in the present disclosure relates to raw grading values assigned for each stained IHC slide by the Pathologist based on % staining (0-100%) and Intensity of staining (0-3).

The term IHC/immunohistochemistry in the present disclosure (devoid of reference to prior arts) relates to Morphometric immunohistochemistry. The term also intends to encompass the conventional histopathological techniques associated with the process of carrying out the II-IC. The immunohistochemistry analysis carried out within the present disclosure encompasses the conventional MC method, whereby the identification of biological markers is carried out by visualizing a colored reaction or fluorescence obtained at completion of the method due to staining of the desired biomarkers present on the cells cells from the sample.

The terms “CanAssist Breast score” or “CanAssist Breast test score” or “relapse score” or “prediction score” or “score” in the present disclosure are used interchangeably and relates to an algorithm generated score computed using the averages of raw grading (for percentage and/or intensity of staining) for each RIC marker as well as information regarding tumor size, node status and tumor grade.

The term “tumor grade” in the present disclosure relates to grade, ranging from 1-3 assigned to the tumor based on histopathological features according to the modified Bloom Richardson Elston criteria.

The term “turner stage” in the present disclosure relates to the TNM staging of Breast Cancer which is based on tumor size (T) Node status (N) and Metastasis in the body (M).

The term “predictive” or “predictive marker” in the present disclosure relates to a marker that not only gives some kind of reference to disease progression but more importantly will direct a therapy based on the presence of the markers for eg: ER, PR and Her2, Employing them is prognostic along with a direction as to what a possible therapy could be. Thus prediction is related to understanding benefit to the patient in response to certain treatment.

In the present disclosure, the prognostic and predictive test herein is also referred to as “CanAssist Breast test”.

The present disclosure relates to a method of measuring biomarker expression, comprising measuring expression of five biomarkers by assaying a biological sample with a combination of antibodies, wherein the biological sample is obtained from a subject having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the breast cancer; and the five biomarkers are CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4. The biomarker expression is measured for prognosis about whether the subject having cancer is at high or low risk for breast-cancer recurrence at a distant site.

The present disclosure also relates to a method of performing immunohistochemistry (IHC) on a tumor sample obtained from a subject having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the breast cancer, comprising performing IHC on the tumor sample to detect receptor expression by detecting whether cells are expressing at least one receptor selected from the group consisting of estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor and not having Her2 receptor and performing the method as above on the tumor sample by IHC if receptor expression is detected to measure the expression of the five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4. Alternatively, the MC is directly performed on samples known to be positive for estrogen receptor and/or progesterone receptor and negative for Her-2-neu receptor. Thus, the method of the present disclosure may comprise performing IBC to determine the status of estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and Her-2-nerd receptor; or may not comprise performing IHC to determine the status of estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor and Her-2-neu receptor, if such status is already/previously known for a sample.

Thus, preferably, the, present disclosure relates to a method of performing immunohistochemistry (IHC) on a tumor sample obtained from a subject having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the breast cancer, comprising performing IHC on the tumor sample to measure the expression of the five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.

The present disclosure also relates to a method of prognosing and treating a subject having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the breast cancer, comprising prognosing whether the subject is at high or low risk for breast-cancer recurrence by performing, and analyzing the results of, the method as above; and treating the prognosed subject with chemotherapy if prognosed with high risk for breast-cancer recurrence.

The breast cancer referred to in the present disclosure is stage I, II or IIIA hormone receptor positive, Her2 receptor negative invasive ductal carcinoma, or invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast.

In embodiments of the present disclosure, the breast-cancer recurrence is prognosed in patients having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or in patients after surgical removal of the early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer.

The breast cancer recurrence risk in the present disclosure is measured by analyzing the expression of the five biornarkers along with three clinical parameters only if expression of at least one of estrogen receptor or progesterone receptor is detected on the tumor cells which also do not express Her2 receptor. The expression of the five biomarkers is thereafter measured on basis of percentage of cells (0-100) stained and staining intensity of cells (0-3).

The CanAssist-Breast test further comprises assessing three clinical parameters viz node status, tumor grade, and tumor size, wherein the node status includes tumor node positive and tumor node negative, the tumor grade includes Grades 1, 2 and 3 according to the modified Bloom-Richardson-Elston criteria, and the tumor size includes T1, T2, or T3 according to the TNM classification of breast cancer.

The tumor sample obtained from the subject is collected, fixed, sectioned, and IHC is performed by adding primary antibodies and secondary antibodies conjugated with a detectable label and detecting a color or fluorescence from the detectable label.

The present disclosure also relates to a combination of antibodies specific for the five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.

The present disclosure also relates to a kit comprising the combination of antibodies and instructions for measuring expression of the five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.

In embodiments of the present. disclosure, the kit also comprises at least one member from INC reagents such as xylene, isopropanol, ethanol, buffer solutions, protein blocking agents, primary antibodies, secondary antibodies labeled with enzymes such as horseradish peroxidase (HRP) or alkaline phosphatase (AP) or with fluorescent tags such as fluorescein isothiocyanate (ETC) or phycoerythrin (PE) or with molecule biotin/streptavidin, and substrates such as diamino benzydene (DAB) or p-nitrophenyl phosphate (PNPP).

The present disclosure also relates to an IHC-based assay system, comprising the combination of antibodies specific for CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin, and ABCC4.

In embodiments of the present disclosure, the MC-based assay system further comprises at least one member from IBC reagents such as xylene, isopropanol, ethanol, buffer solutions, protein blocking agents, primary antibodies, secondary antibodies labeled with enzymes such as horseradish peroxidase (HRP) or alkaline phosphatase (AP) or with fluorescent tags such as fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) or phycoerythrin (PE) or with molecule biotinlstreptavidin, and substrates such as diamino benzydene (DAB) or p-nitrophenyl phosphate (PNPP).

The present disclosure also relates to a method of predicting the likelihood of recurrence of breast cancer in a subject having early stage ER-+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the breast cancer, comprising: measuring expression level of five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4; calculating a relapse score for said subject by measuring the differential expression levels of each of the biomarkers and their contribution to breast cancer recurrence along with three clinical parameters; and using said relapse score to determine the likelihood of breast cancer recurrence.

In embodiments of the present disclosure, the method further comprises assessing clinical parameters node statics, tumor grade, and tumor size, wherein the node status includes tumor node positive and tumor node negative, the tumor grade includes Grades 1, 2 and 3, and the tumor size includes T1, T2, or T3.

In further embodiments of the present disclosure, the breast cancer is stage I, II or IIIA hormone receptor positive, Her-2-neu receptor negative invasive ductal carcinoma, or invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast. Accordingly, the term ‘early stage’ used to describe the stage of breast cancer of the present disclosure refers to breast cancer at stage I, II or IIIA.

The method of the present disclosure thus relates to a cost-effective, accurate, robust, prognostic and predictive. ISO-certified, Morphometric IHC test, which is useful for ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer patients across Stages I, II and IIIA of cancer,

The method of the present disclosure is a ‘New’ biomarker/‘New’ biomarker combination leading to ‘broadly distributed prognostic and predictive’ test which can assess ‘risk of recurrence’ and can offer ‘targeted’ treatments to pre or post-menopausal patients, ER+ve and/or PR-+ve, Her2−ve, and Lymph node −ve or +ve patients in stage I, stage II or stage IIIA cancer.

The present disclosure therefore relates to a method of prognosing early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer patients for risk of breast cancer recurrence. The risk of recurrence is considered high if the probability of recurrence is greater than about 9% and low if it is less than or equal to about 9%.

In a non-limiting embodiment, the method of prognosis involves employing a morphometric MC based assay to predict the risk of breast cancer recurrence.

In a preferred embodiment, the breast cancer patients are patients, with I, II or IIIA stage hormone receptor positive, Her2 negative invasive ductal or lobular carcinoma of the breast.

In another preferred embodiment, hormone receptor positive includes ER⁺ (Estrogen receptor positive) and/or PR (Progesterone receptor positive).

In preferred embodiments of the present disclosure, the IHC based assay quantifies expression of a 5 biomarker combination in the early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer patient sample. Said biomarker expression is considered along with 3 specific clinical prognostic factors/clinicopathological parameters by employing histopathological analysis, to classify patients into high risk or low risk of recurrence based on a CanAssist Breast score which is devised by a statistical algorithm (FIG. 2).

In preferred embodiments of the present disclosure, the clinical prognostic factors are selected from a group comprising, but not limiting to tumor size, node status and tumor grade, which are conventionally known and well understood by a person skilled in the art.

In an exemplary embodiment, the node status includes tumor node positive and tumor node negative including N0 and N1, and tumor grade includes Grades 1, 2 and 3 according to the Bloom-Richardson-Elston criteria and tumor size as T1, T2, or T3 according to the TNM classification of Breast Cancer.

In further preferred embodiments of the present disclosure, the CanAssist Breast score or relapse score is an estimate of the patient's risk of recurrence that is based on combined expression of the marker combination along with the clinical factors, which is computed based on a machine-learning statistical algorithm or module. The algorithm or composite module of the present disclosure relates to a machine learning based risk classifier which stratifies patients as low or high risk of recurrence within 5 years from diagnosis. The relapse score is computed on a scale of 1-100 and scores of 15.5 and below are classified as low risk, and above 15.5 are classified as high risk.

The CanAssist-Breast algorithm/algorithm of the present disclosure is constructed/developed in a series of steps which are defined as follows:

-   1) Formulation of the problem, -   2) Pre-processing of raw data, -   3) Classifier selection and assessment, and -   4) Selection of the final 5 biomarkers and 3 clinical parameters.

In embodiments of the present disclosure, the algorithm development includes:

Formulation of the Problem—

The problem of predicting breast cancer recurrence within five years (prognostic problem) is formulated as a binary classification problem with two outcomes, Recurrence and No Recurrence. The goal is to develop a classifier which computes a relapse score (also called CanAssist-Breast score) (a number between 0 and 100) which corresponds to five-year probability of recurrence for the given patient. State-of-the-art machine learning methodology is used to solve this problem.

Pre-Processing of Raw Data:

The raw training set data consists of about 293 samples which are represented by 57 IHC measurements or features (where each feature corresponds to a marker, and its staining pattern which is evaluated based on location, intensity and % of staining) and clinical variables/parameters/clinical prognostic factors (grade, age and TNM status). The dataset contains about 68 recurred samples (breast cancer recurrence within five years) and about 230 non-recurred samples (breast cancer recurrence-free within five years). The raw data is pre-processed as follows:

-   -   TNM codes are converted into three discrete variables (size,         number of nodes, metastasis status)     -   the discrete variables (TNM and grade) are one-hot encoded     -   all variables are centered-scaled to zero mean and unit standard         deviation Subsequently, classifier assessment proceeds as per         the well-defined statistical learning paradigm involving         cross-validation for the assessment of statistical predictions.

A representative set of the complete training set is provided herewith by way of table no. 3, wherein IHC measurements are provided for 160 data samples.

Classifier Selection and Assessment:

The classifier selection considers two types of parameters: internal (“weights”) and external (“hyperparameters”). The external hyperparameters that are selected include cost, number of variables used in the classifier, and decision threshold. The internal parameters are selected using core classifier algorithms such as Support Vector Machine, Random Forest and Deep Learning. External hyperpararneter selection is more complex, and includes an extensive grid search over a plausible set of values of the hyperparameters. For each fixed hyperparameter n-tuple, the performance of the classifier is computed using repeated cross-validation.

The following classifiers are evaluated: 1) Support Vector Machine (SVM) with linear and Radial Basis Function (RBF) kernel 2) Random Forest 3) ElasticNet [ESL] 4) multi-layer perceptron 5) normal mixture modeling.

Model selection is performed using Receiver Operator Graph (ROG) whereby each classifier is represented by its sensitivity and specificity. The principal model selection. criterion is maximum sensitivity among classifiers with greater than 90% specificity. The ROG displays a potentially large family of classifiers which cover the. full grid of external parameters, and the statistics are computed using cross-validation. The RBF SVM proved superior by the selected criteria (sensitivity and specificity) and is therefore selected for model assessment. This problem is also evaluated as a survival problem, whereby the goal is to estimate actual probability of survival at various time points for a given patient. A regularized Cox model is used in this approach. However, as this approach proved inferior to the performance achieved by the classifiers, it is not carried forward.

Selection of the Final ⁵ Biomarkers

The training set is evaluated for a total of 41 biomarkers (listed in table 1 below) most commonly associated in the literature with the type of breast cancer provided by the present disclosure. However, no meaningful relevance was observed for 24 biomarkers with respect to their ability in being prognostic in nature. The data for the remaining 17 markers was analyzed more closely for the training set, and based on the interplay of markers, and their relevance in correlation with the prognosis of breast cancer, five distinct MC markers are chosen to be part of the algorithm along with 3 clinical parameters/clinical prognostic factors, To select the markers, the markers are ranked by the absolute value of Pearson correlation coefficient between the marker value and the outcome (Recurrence/No Recurrence). This method is chosen, as no other marker selection algorithm matches or surpasses its performance. Each IHC marker corresponds to multiple 11-IC features (numeric values), since the protein levels are evaluated in the cell nucleus, cytoplasm and/or membrane. The marker selection process is integrated inside the cross-validation loop to avoid selection bias. The top S markers chosen from this list are as follows: CD44, Pan-Cadherin, N-Cadherin, ABCC11 and ABCC4.

TABLE 1 Marker Code Biomarkers A CD44 B CD24 C ABCG2 D ALDH1A1 E ESA F ABCC4 G CD133 H NANOG I Oct3/4 J SOX2 K APC L P-CADHERIN M HIF2A N THY1 O p-B-CATENIN P FOXA1 Q CD15 R ABCC11 S1 NESTIN T Ki67 U N-CADHERIN V E-CADHERIN W Pan-CADHERIN X Klf4 Y Alpha v beta 3 Z Klk6 ZA Total b-cat ZB MAGE-A9  ZC MAGE-A11 ZD CxCR4 ZE IFITM1 ZF Nrf2 ZF p-Nrf2 ZG CD147 ZH XBP1 ZI Notch 1 ZJ DLL-3 ZK GATA3 ZL HSP 70 ZM Integrin beta 6 ZN MDR1

Accurate risk stratification using the method of the present disclosure enables a physician to design an optimal therapeutic strategy for patients, i.e., patients who are stratified as low risk can be spared of chemotherapy and patients who are stratified as high risk to require adjuvant chemotherapy. The method of the present disclosure when compared to prior art prognostic tests is capable of separating high and low risk patients well, without having any intermediate risk category of patients, thus being accurate and capable of predicting all patients into either high/low risk of recurrence (FIG. 3)

The markers employed in the IHC based assay of the present disclosure function in molecular pathways other than hormone receptor regulation and proliferation. Said molecular pathways are involved in initiation and progression of breast cancer including apoptosis, self-renewal, angiogenesis, hypoxia, and drug resistance etc. Therefore, antigens towards these markers in the instant disclosure are from said molecular pathways and which are localized to different parts of a cell, not limiting to cell membrane. However, these markers have not been used in the art till date for breast cancer disease prognosis and recurrence prediction.

The II-IC based assay of the present disclosure is developed and validated on both tumor node negative and tumor node positive patients from tumor stage ranging from Stage Ito Stage IIIA and hence is a broad spectrum assay. The IHC based assay of the present disclosure is developed and validated on Hormone receptor positive (ER⁺ and/or PR⁺) and Her2 −ve samples. In other words, the IHC based assay of the present disclosure is applicable for patient samples where at least one of or both of ER and PR are +ve; and Her2 is −ve.

The method of identifying unique biomarker combination and employing the same for possible prognosis of breast cancer recurrence has been devised through rigorous experimentation and research and carefully studying the data sets over a period of more than 5 years, which involved biomarker selection and analysis in training samples set by employing IHC assay for biomarker combination shortlisting; testing for presence of shortlisted biomarker combination and clinicopathological parameters; followed by clinical validation of test-samples for predicting breast cancer recurrence.

The training sample set of the present disclosure relates to patient tumor samples of 298 patients, which satisfied the inclusion criteria of the present disclosure and includes samples of women having invasive ductal or lobular carcinoma of the breast; tumor stage I, II and III, and Age of the patient being preferably below 74 years; Positive for expression of hormone receptor ER and/or PR; Negative for expression of Her2 status; having minimum of 5 years follow-up and known clinical outcome data, This training sample set in the present disclosure is analyzed by IHC for ˜41 gene-biomarker expression, most commonly associated with breast cancer in the literature. Based on the relevance of the markers in prognosis of breast cancer vis-à-vis the patient outcome, 17 markers were shortlisted for final screening and analysis. Each biomarker is graded quantitatively and this data along with three clinical parameters/clinical prognostic factors viz tumor size, tumor grade and node status is analyzed by the Statistician using Support Vector Machine based model. 5 biomarkers are shortlisted for their consistent prognostic ability and an algorithm is developed using staining intensity (0-3) and percentage of staining (0-100) of said 5 biomarkers in conjunction with three clinical prognostic parameters. The algorithm developed gives a certain score ranging from 1-100 to each patient's tumor sample, and if the score is under the cutoff point then the patient has a low probability of distant recurrence in the first 5 years and if the score is higher than the cut-off point, then the patient has a higher probability of distant recurrence.

The predictive ability of the 5 biomarker plus 3 clinical parameter combination arrived at from the training sample is further validated with a validation sample set. The validation sample set comprises patient tumor samples of around 700 patients, which again satisfy the inclusion criteria as aforementioned except that tumor stage was restricted until Stage 3A. The validation sample of the present disclosure is analyzed by IHC for the shortlisted 5 biomarker combination and information on percentage staining and biomarker staining intensity in conjunction with 3 clinical prognostic parameters is assessed with the statistical algorithm, for risk stratification. Results from the said analysis are compared with the known outcomes for each sample (from the patient history provided for each of the patients in validation set) to determine the accuracy of the 5 biomarker plus 3 clinical parameter combination. A representative set of the complete validation set is provided herewith by way of table no, 4, wherein measurements are provided for 299 data samples.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, the biomarker selection and analysis by WIC assay involves shortlisting about 17 proteins belonging to different molecular pathways involved in initiation and progression of breast cancer including apoptosis, self-renewal, angiogenesis, hypoxia and drug-resistance. Analyzing expression of these 17 genes in patients samples (Training set for 298 patient samples: having minimum 5 year follow-up data and known clinical outcome) is done by employing IHC, wherein the IHC assay involves analysis by observing the patient sample slides and scoring/grading of the samples based on percentage tumor stained and staining intensity for all the about 17 genes and further analyzing the scoring/grading data using known statistical tools and shortlisting most significant biomarker combination of 5 genes of the present disclosure. The 5 biomarkers analyzed by the IHC based assay of the present disclosure are CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.

In a preferred embodiment, the selection/inclusion criteria for the training patient set samples involve selection of samples which are positive for hormone receptor status ER and/or PR; negative for Her2 status; and positive or negative for tumor node status; and tumor stage ranging from stage T, II, or IIIA.

In exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure, the statistical tools involve, multivariate analysis, Cox regression, Lasso and SVM models.

The present disclosure thus relates to a prognostic test which analyses the expression of a combination of five markers CD44. ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4 for detecting cancer recurrence in early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer as well as a predictive test which will enable devising of new drugs or personalized therapy specifically based on the prognostic outcome of the patient.

The present disclosure thus provides a tool for analyzing expression of 5 markers, i.e., CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4 and three clinical parameters thereby helping in stratifying the early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer patients into low or high risk of breast cancer recurrence.

In a non-limiting embodiment, the risk of recurrence is high if the CanAssist Breast score is higher than designated cut off point or low if the CanAssist Breast score is less than the designated cut off point.

In a preferred embodiments of the present disclosure, the testing of validation samples is done by employing the composite module or algorithm which takes into consideration and computes the expression of 5 most relevant biomarker combination data (which is based on the IHC analysis data of the training-set) in combination with the 3 clinicopathological parameters/clinical prognostic factors, for risk stratification of samples. The clinical validation of samples for breast cancer prognosis involves employing about 700 test samples of breast cancer in a retrospective study with the same inclusion criteria as for the training set and analyzing the test samples by the composite algorithm/module of the instant disclosure, which enables predicting the risk of distant recurrence in patients with early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− stage breast cancer and thereby validating by comparing the same with actual outcomes of the respective patient history data.

In preferred embodiments of the present disclosure, manual grading is carried out before inputting the data in the statistical algorithm or module and the grading comprises of assessing the percentage of staining along with the intensity of staining of each of the biomarkers. The statistical algorithm or module employed in the present disclosure considers the grading values of % of staining and intensity of staining and clinical prognostic parameters of a sample and arrives at a predictive score.

In preferred embodiments of the present disclosure, the method of prognosis of the instant disclosure provides significant prognosis of breast cancer risk recurrence in terms of providing NPV (negative predictive value) of about 95%, when compared with the patient history data available.

In an exemplary embodiment, the validation study module of the instant disclosure is depicted in the flow-chart as below:

The present disclosure, further relates to a method of identifying expression of biological marker combination on cells in a biological sample being or suspected of being a early stage tumor/cancer, said method comprising acts of:

-   -   a) collecting, fixing, sectioning and treating the biological         sample (which fulfills all the inclusion criteria as provided by         the instant invention) with IHC reagents, followed by antigen         retrieval using predetermined buffer solution and heat and         adding primary antibody against ER/PR and/or Her-2-neu receptor         (in case the ER/PR/Her-2-neu status is not previously known)         followed by antibodies against biological marker combination of         CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4; and     -   b) adding secondary antibody conjugated with an enzyme and         reagents for obtaining a colored reaction (i.e: substrate         specific to the enzyme) or fluorescence for identifying positive         expression of the hormonal receptors ER and/or PR; and         biological marker combination.

Preferably, the present disclosure relates to a method of identifying expression of biological marker combination on cells in a biological sample, having one or both of ER and PR positive, and Her-2-neu negative, being or suspected of being a tumor/cancer, said method comprising acts of:

-   -   a) collecting, fixing, sectioning and treating the biological         sample (which fulfills all the inclusion criteria as provided by         the instant invention) with IHC reagents, followed by antigen         retrieval using predetermined buffer solution and heat and         adding antibodies against biological marker combination of CD44,         ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4; and     -   b) adding secondary antibody conjugated with an enzyme and         reagents for obtaining a colored reaction (i.e: substrate         specific to the enzyme) or fluorescence for identifying         expression of the biological marker combination.

The biological samples are first checked for presence of ER and/or PR receptors and for absence of Her-2-neu receptors by IHC assay and only if the samples match the inclusion criteria of the instant invention and presence of ER⁺ and/or PR⁺ receptor status is confirmed (along with absence of Her-2-neu), said samples are considered for biomarker combination expression using IHC assay. The samples are not tested for the 5 biomarker combination of the instant invention, if the hormone receptor status is found negative for both ER and PR expression. Alternatively, if the status of ER/PR/Her-2-neu receptors on the samples are already/previously known, the samples can directly he tested for the 5 biomarker combination of the present disclosure.

In another non-limiting embodiment of the present disclosure, the collecting, fixing, sectioning and treating is carried out under predetermined conditions by conventional immunohistochemistry technique. All possible ways and means to carry out immunohistochemistry known to a person skilled in the art is envisaged by the method and assay of the present disclosure.

In another non-limiting embodiment of the present disclosure, the samples are subjected to H&E (Haemotoxylin and Eosin) staining to measure the tumor content before the IHC assay of the present disclosure is performed.

In exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure, the process of identifying the biomarker in patient samples is carried out by collecting the tumor sample from the patients having inclusion criteria mentioned above. The sample is processed using formalin and other organic solvents and then embedded in paraffin to make a block; and the block is sectioned on a slide. The slide is then passed through a series of organic solvents to rehydrate the tumor. Thereafter, antigen retrieval is carried out under controlled experimental conditions, using specific buffer solutions and heat by Multiple Epitope Retrieval System (MERS) or water bath at 90° C. This is followed by cooling the section on the slide to room temperature (RT), followed by adding a blocking agent. This is followed by adding of primary antibody against the antigen of interest; which is in turn followed by addition of secondary antibody conjugated with an enzyme. Finally, appropriate reagents are added for obtaining a coloured reaction. The staining of the section is observed for identification of percentage of staining and intensity of staining, optionally along with location of staining for biomarker expression in patient tumor/cancer samples. Thus, IHC reagents employed in the present disclosure include at least one of xylem, isopropanol, ethanol, buffer solutions, protein blocking agents, primary antibodies, secondary antibodies labeled with enzymes such as horseradish peroxidase (IMP) or alkaline phosphatase (AP) or with fluorescent tags such as fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) or phycoerythrin (PE) or with molecule biotin/streptavidin, and substrates such as diamino benzydene (DAB) or p-nitrophenyl phosphate (PNPP).

Once the biological sample was identified for the ER/PR and/or Her-2-neu and found positive for ER and/or PR and negative for Her-2-neu by employing IHC assay, such samples were identified for 5 biomarker combination expression and scored for percentage of tumors stained (0-100) and staining intensity (0-3) again by using II-IC assay. Alternatively, if the biological sample is already known to be ER+ and/or PR+ and Her-2-neu-ve, IHC assay is directly performed to identify expression of 5 biomarker combination of the present disclosure. Manual grading is carried out before inputting the data in the statistical algorithm or module and the grading comprises computing the percentage of staining along with the intensity of staining of each of the biomarkers. This IHC based data was analyzed using various statistical tools and information obtained therefrom was fed into a statistical algorithm along with 3 clinicopathological parameters data, for breast cancer risk stratification.

The present disclosure further relates to a method of prognosis of a subject having cancer or suspected of having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer for cancer recurrence, said method comprising acts of:

-   -   a) collecting biological sample from the subject having positive         expression of at least one receptor selected from a group         comprising estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor and         absence of Her-2-neu receptor in cells of the sample;     -   b) carrying out IHC analysis on the cells of step (a) with         antibody against biological marker combination of CD44, ABCC11,         N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4;     -   c) identifying expression of the biological marker combination         along with clinical prognostic parameters; and     -   d) inputting this information in a statistical algorithm or         module predicting the prognosis of the subject (FIG. 4).

In embodiments of the present disclosure, the immunohistochemistry analysis is carried out by conventional method and wherein the identification of markers is carried out by visualizing a colored reaction or fluorescence obtained at completion of the method due to staining of the cells from the sample.

In further embodiments of the present disclosure, parameters employed for analyzing expression of biomarkers are selected from a group comprising percentage of staining, intensity of staining and optionally location of staining or any combination thereof; and wherein the location of the staining is selected from a group comprising cell membrane, cytoplasm and nucleus or any combination thereof.

In further embodiments of the present disclosure, manual grading is carried out before inputting the data in a statistical algorithm or module and the grading comprises computing the percentage of staining. along with the intensity of staining of each of the biomarkers. The statistical algorithm or module employed in the present disclosure considers the grading scores and clinical prognostic parameters of a sample and arrives at a predictive score, in order to predict the prognosis as being high risk or low risk for breast cancer recurrence. The statistical algorithm or module computes the prediction score by taking into account the expression data of the 5 biomarker combination and clinical prognostic parameters (which is devised from the retrospective study on training set and respective patient history data).

Thus, the present disclosure provides an assay or a tool for prognosis of breast cancer recurrence by studying and analyzing expression of a specific combination of biornarkers along with clinical prognostic parameters. The assay is performed by carrying out an immunohistochemistry based method which helps in studying and analyzing said expression of biomarkers. Initially, as an optional step, the assay or method provides for identification of estrogen receptor and/or progesterone receptor, and proceeds to the next step only if one or both of the receptors are present. However, if the information on status of estrogen receptor and/or progesterone receptor is already known for a sample/patient, this step is not performed. In the next step, the assay provides for identification of expression of biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4; preferably 5 biomarker combination of CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4, followed by grading the expression on the basis of parameters including percentage of staining and intensity of staining. The data from said grading along with status of clinical prognostic parameters is inputted into a proprietary statistical algorithm or module for obtaining a prediction score, The proprietary statistical algorithm or module is built on the basis of data obtained by retrospective study of 298 patient samples (training set) and comprises of expression data pertaining to each of the 5 biomarkers and clinical prognostic parameters. Since the retrospective study takes into consideration the patient history of all the samples, the expression data is calculated by the algorithm or module accordingly and a relapse score is computed. The relapse score is computed on a scale of 1-100 and scores of 15.5 and below are classified as low risk, and above 15.5 are classified as high risk. Lastly, the prediction score stratifies the respective patient into low risk or high risk category, based on the prediction of the prognosis of the subject, The patients are classified as high risk if the patient is expected to have >9% probability of distant recurrence within five years of initial treatment of breast cancer, Similarly, the patients are classified as low risk if the patient is expected to have 9% or lower probability of distant recurrence of breast tumor within five years of initial treatment of breast cancer, The cutoff of 9% risk of recurrence for ‘low risk’ patients is line with population recurrence rate of 10% and is lower than what similar prognostic tests offer for their low risk categories. As it can be understood lower the cutoff for the low risk category; higher would be usefulness of the same.

The present disclosure also relates to marker(s) employed in the method of prognosis of the instant disclosure, which are CD44, ABCC11 N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.

In preferred embodiments of the present disclosure, the marker acts as a bio-marker for prognosis of cancer recurrence in patients having breast cancer or suspected of having breast cancer.

In preferred embodiments of the present disclosure, the marker(s) of the instant disclosure are employed in combination for breast cancer prognosis.

The present disclosure also relates to method of using the markers of the present disclosure for prognosis of breast cancer in samples of patients having breast cancer or suspected of having breast cancer.

The present disclosure also relates to a kit for prognosis of a subject having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or suspected of having early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer, said kit comprising antibody against biological markers CD44, ABCC 11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4, optionally along with at least one member from IHC reagents such as xylene, isopropanol, ethanol, buffer solutions, protein blocking agents, primary antibodies, secondary antibodies labeled with enzymes such as horseradish peroxidase (HRP) or alkaline phosphatase (AP) or with fluorescent tags such as fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) or phycoerythrin (PE) or with molecule biotin/streptavidin, and substrates such as diamine benzydene (DAB) or p-nitrophenyl phosphate (PNPP), for performing immunohistochemistry and instruction manual.

A more complete understanding can be obtained by reference to the following specific examples, which are provided for purposes of illustration only and are not intended to limit the scope of the disclosure.

EXAMPLES

The biomarkers and antibodies against said biomarker being used in the instant disclosure are selected from one or more of the following:

CD44; ABCC11; N-cadherin; Pan-cadherin; ABCC4. These antibodies are purchased from reputed Antibody manufacturers including Thermo Scientific, Novus, Abnova Spring, and AbCam.

The organic solvents, reagents (buffer, detergent etc), secondary antibody and enzymes (substrate specific to the enzyme), mentioned in the detailed protocol below are only for the purposes of illustration and should not be construed to be limiting in nature. The instant disclosure envisages and encompasses all possible combinations and alternatives of such solvents, reagents/substrates, secondary antibody and enzymes known and commonly used by a person skilled in the art.

Furthermore, the abbreviations referred in the instant disclosure have the following meaning (table no. 2):

TABLE 2 Column Name Description Outcome 1—Good Outcome/No recurrence 0—Bad Outcome/Recurrence Sample No. Unique patient code T—Tumor size (0-n) TNM N—Node status (0-n) M—Metastases (present—1, absent—0, unknown—x) Stage Stage of disease based on TNM at the time of diagnosis Age Age of patient at the time of diagnosis ER Percentage expression of Estrogen Receptor in Nucleus of tumor cells ER-I Intensity of marker Estrogen Receptor expression in Nucleus of tumor cells PR Percentage expression of Progesterone Receptor in Nucleus of tumor cells PR-I Intensity of marker Progesterone Receptor expression in Nucleus of tumor cells Her-2 Her-2-neu Status 0—Negative 1—Positive A %-M Percentage expression of marker A on Membrane of tumor cells AI-M Intensity of marker A expression on Membrane of tumor cells C %-C Percentage expression of marker C in Cytoplasm of tumor cells CI-C Intensity of marker C expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells C %-N Percentage expression of marker C in Nucleus of tumor cells CI-N Intensity of marker C expression Nucleus of tumor cells F %-M Percentage expression of marker F on Membrane of tumor cells FI-M Intensity of marker F expression on Membrane of tumor cells F %-C Percentage expression of marker F in Cytoplasm of tumor cells FI-C Intensity of marker F expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells K %-M Percentage expression of marker K on Membrane of tumor cells KI-M Intensity of marker K expression on Membrane of tumor cells K %-C Percentage expression of marker K in Cytoplasm of tumor cells KI-C Intensity of marker K expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells M %-C Percentage expression of marker M in Cytoplasm of tumor cells MI-C Intensity of marker M expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells N %-C Percentage expression of marker N in Cytoplasm of tumor cells NI-C Intensity of marker N expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells O %-M Percentage expression of marker O on Membrane of tumor cells OI-M Intensity of marker O expression on Membrane of tumor cells P %-N Percentage expression of marker P in Nucleus of tumor cells PI-N Intensity of marker P expression Nucleus of tumor cells R %-M Percentage expression of marker R on Membrane of tumor cells RI-M Intensity of marker R expression on Membrane of tumor cells R %-C Percentage expression of marker R in Cytoplasm of tumor cells RI-C Intensity of marker R expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells U %-M Percentage expression of marker U on Membrane of tumor cells UI-M Intensity of marker U expression on Membrane of tumor cells U %-C Percentage expression of marker U in Cytoplasm of tumor cells UI-C Intensity of marker U expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells V %-M Percentage expression of marker V on Membrane of tumor cells VI-M Intensity of marker V expression on Membrane of tumor cells V %-C Percentage expression of marker V in Cytoplasm of tumor cells VI-C Intensity of marker V expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells W %-M Percentage expression of marker W on Membrane of tumor cells WI-M Intensity of marker W expression on Membrane of tumor cells W %-C Percentage expression of marker W in Cytoplasm of tumor cells WI-C Intensity of marker W expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells ZA1 %-M Percentage expression of marker ZA1 on Membrane of tumor cells ZA1I-M Intensity of marker ZA1 expression on Membrane of tumor cells ZA1 %-C Percentage expression of marker ZA1 in Cytoplasm of tumor cells ZA1I-C Intensity of marker ZA1 expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells ZB %-C Percentage expression of marker ZB in Cytoplasm of tumor cells ZBI-C Intensity of marker ZB expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells ZC %-M Percentage expression of marker ZC on Membrane of tumor cells ZCI-M Intensity of marker ZC expression on Membrane of tumor cells ZC %-C Percentage expression of marker ZC in Cytoplasm of tumor cells ZCI-C Intensity of marker ZC expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells ZD %-C Percentage expression of marker ZD in Cytoplasm of tumor cells ZDI-C Intensity of marker ZD expression in Cytoplasm of tumor cells ZF2 %-N Percentage expression of marker ZF2 in Nucleus of tumor cells ZF2I-N Intensity of marker ZF2 expression Nucleus of tumor cells Date of Date of diagnosis of breast cancer Diagnosis Date of Last Date of latest visit of patient at the hospital follow up Date of Death Date of Death of patient due to disease Current Status Current Status 0—Dead 1—Alive Status Current status is unknown Unknown DFS (in DFS: Disease Free Survival (in months) months) TTP 1st TTP: Time to Tumor Progression 1st Recurrence (in months) Recurrence (in months) Date of 1st Date of diagnosis of 1st recurrence Recurrence Location of Site of 1st recurrence Eg: Lung, Liver, brain 1st Recurrence TTP 2nd TIP: Time to Tumor Progression 2nd Recurrence (in months) Recurrence (in months) Date of 2nd Date of diagnosis of 2nd recurrence Recurrence Location of Site of 2nd recurrence Eg; Lung, Liver, brain 2nd Recurrence TTP 3rd TIP: Time to Tumor Progression 3rd Recurrence in months) Recurrence (in mouths) Date of 3rd Date of diagnosis of 3rd recurrence Recurrence Location of Site of 3rd recurrence Eg: Lung, Liver, brain 3rd Recurrence TTP 4th TTP: Time to Tumor Progression 4th Recurrence (in months) Recurrence (in months) Date of 4th Date of diagnosis of 4th recurrence Recurrence Location of Site of 4th recurrence Eg: Lung, Liver, brain 4th Recurrence

Examples 1 Identification and Development of 5 Biomarker Combination of the Present Disclosure Sample Selection and H&E Staining

All studies are performed with approval of the Institutional Review Board and Ethics Committees of the Hospitals participating in the study. Informed consent is waived according to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) guidelines since the study is retrospective, observational, non-interventional and anonymized. For the present study, women with Stage I, II and III Invasive Ductal Carcinoma (IDC) of the Breast, Aged <74, ER+ve and/or PR+ve, Her2−ve, with minimum 5-year follow up and known clinical outcome are considered. Majority of the patients are in Stage II. All patient samples are stripped of personal identifiers, information is collected on age and calendar year of diagnosis, surgery, tumor (size, grade, histologic type, and ER status), nodal status, radiation treatment, hormonal therapy or chemotherapy, and clinical follow-up, including local, loco-regional, or distant recurrences, second primary malignancies, and death or date of last visit. Primary breast tumor surgical samples less than 15 years old (from either Modified Radical Mastectomy or Breast Conserving Surgery) are used.

H&E staining was carried out to ensure that samples mandatorily have a major component of IDC, and have at least 30% tumor content. Samples with extensive necrosis, crush artifacts, poorly processed tissue, only DCIS component and singly scattered cells are excluded.

ER/PR staining is carried out for all samples, and only those samples that are ER+ and/or PR+ are included.

IHC Assay in the Prognostic Test of the Instant Disclosure and Development of the CanAssist Breast Algorithm

A total of 298 tumor samples having the inclusion criteria mentioned above are considered for the IHC assay. The technique used for the identification of markers in a patient sample in the present disclosure involves Immunohistochemistry (IHC).

The process of identifying the biomarker in patient samples is carried out using the technique as below:

The above process is carried out and then repeated for identifying expression of each of the biomarkers in each sample. Initially, a total of 41 biomarkers most commonly associated in the literature with breast cancer are considered for screening each sample. However, no meaningful relevance was observed for 24 biomarkers with respect to their ability of being prognostic in nature. The data from the remaining 17 markers was analyzed in detail and used for the training set for determining critical biomarkers to be used for the Statistical algorithm development.

The stained slides (slides containing tumor section from training set samples stained with antibodies against each of the 17 markers) are thereafter analyzed manually by a Pathologist for scoring/grading Each sample is scored for percentage of tumors stained (0-100) and the staining intensity (0-3) for each of the markers. A representative set of the complete training set is provided herewith by way of table no. 3 wherein IHC measurements for each of the 17 markers are provided for 160 data samples, along with consideration of clinical prognostic parameters (tumor size, node status and tumor grade). To select the most relevant prognostic markers, the markers are ranked by the absolute value of Pearson correlation coefficient between the marker value and the outcome (Recurrence/No Recurrence from the corresponding patient history). This method is chosen, as no other marker selection algorithm matches or surpasses its performance. Each IHC marker corresponds to multiple features (numeric values), since the protein and intensity levels are evaluated in the cell nucleus, cytoplasm and/or membrane. The marker selection process is integrated inside the cross-validation loop to avoid selection bias. Based on comparison of scoring against the patient history available for each of the samples, a set of 5 most relevant biomarkers is selected for its ability of being prognostic in nature. These markers are CD44, ABCC 11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.

TABLE 3A SI. No. Outcome TNM Grade Stage Age ER ER-I PR PR-I Her-2 A %-M AI-M C %-C CI-C C %-N CI-N 1 1 T1N0M0 2 1 43 80 2 60 3 0 22.5 2 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 2 1 T1N0M0 3 1 38 95 3 60 3 1 20 2 27.5 1.25 47.5 2 3 1 T1N0M0 2 1 53 90 3 60 2 0 12.5 0.5 27.5 1 12.5 0.5 4 1 T1N0M0 2 1 57 80 3 90 3 0 55 2 42.5 1.25 50 2 5 1 T1N0M0 3 1 47 70 3 25 3 0 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 6 1 T1N0M0 3 1 56 0 0 35 1 1 50 2 12.5 0.25 22.5 1 7 1 T1N0M0 2 1 43 95 3 80 3 1 57.5 2 22.5 0.75 50 2 8 1 T1N0M0 2 1 56 50 2 50 3 0 47.5 2 25 1 32.5 1.75 9 1 T1N0M0 2 1 73 80 2 90 3 0 25 1.25 35 1.25 35 1.5 10 1 T1N0M0 2 1 54 80 3 90 3 0 57.5 1.5 12.5 0.25 57.5 1.5 11 1 T1N0M0 1 1 53 80 2 90 3 0 50 2 37.5 0.75 22.5 1 12 1 T1cN0M0 2 1 49 90 3 90 3 0 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.25 47.5 1.5 13 1 T1cN0M0 1 1 41 83 3 80 3 0 47.5 1.75 12.5 0.25 25 1.25 14 1 T1N0M0 3 1 59 70 3 0 0 0 27.5 1.25 45 0.75 30 1.25 15 1 T1N0M0 2 1 51 80 2 50 2 0 12.5 0.5 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 16 1 T1N0M0 2 1 60 35 1.5 0 0 0 27.5 1.5 45 1.25 12.5 0.5 17 1 T1N0M0 3 1 57 75 2 50 2 0 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 18 1 T1N0M0 2 1 33 40 2 5 2 0 17.5 0.75 50 1.25 12.5 0.5 19 1 T1N0M0 1 1 47 75 2.5 90 3 0 22.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 20 1 T1N0M0 2 1 65 80 2 0 0 1 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 21 1 T1N0M0 2 1 37 20 1.5 70 2.5 0 17.5 1.5 25 1.25 12.5 0.5 22 1 T1N0M0 2 1 37 80 2 25 2 0 17.5 1.5 45 1.5 12.5 0.5 23 1 T1N0M0 2 1 35 75 2 70 2 0 27.5 1.5 50 1.25 12.5 0.5 24 1 T1N0M0 2 1 47 90 3 90 3 0 50 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 25 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 58 60 3 30 3 0 27.5 2 12.5 0.25 42.5 1.75 26 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 26 75 3 100 3 0 22.5 1.75 12.5 0.25 50 2 27 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 54 95 3 95 3 1 32.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 28 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 61 75 3 0 0 1 22.5 1 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 29 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 54 90 3 20 3 0 30 1.75 47.5 1 55 1.5 30 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 48 75 2 90 3 1 30 1.5 57.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 31 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 54 100 3 100 3 0 12.5 0.5 57.5 1 57.5 2 32 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 23 65 3 10 3 1 12.5 0.5 52.5 1 37.5 1.5 33 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 62 70 3 0 0 0 17.5 1.25 47.5 1.25 57.5 2 34 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 46 30 2 0 0 0 32.5 2 22.5 1 17.5 2 35 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 64 80 3 10 3 1 17.5 2 47.5 1.25 42.5 1.5 36 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 63 90 3 90 3 1 12.5 0.5 60 1.25 42.5 1.5 37 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 49 5 3 0 0 1 20 1.25 37.5 1.25 42.5 1.5 38 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 54 90 3 70 3 0 12.5 0.5 32.5 1.25 22.5 1 39 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 66 10 1.5 40 2 0 30 2 27.5 1 27.5 1.5 40 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 45 40 2 90 3 0 17.5 1.25 47.5 1.25 17.5 1.5 41 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 80 80 3 75 3 1 57.5 2 37.5 0.75 57.5 2 42 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 53 75 3 75 3 1 50 2 22.5 0.75 47.5 1.75 43 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 43 10 2 50 2 0 17.5 1.25 37.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 44 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 66 75 2 20 2 0 32.5 1.25 47.5 1.25 22.5 1.25 45 1 T2N0M0 1 2A 77 90 3 30 2.5 0 32.5 1.5 12.5 0.25 27.5 1.25 46 1 T2N0M0 1 2A 48 60 2.5 70 3 0 50 1.5 12.5 0.25 12.5 0.5 47 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 50 60 3 25 2 0 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.25 12.5 0.5 48 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 53 30 2 50 2 0 47.5 1.5 27.5 1 27.5 0.75 49 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 53 80 2.5 80 3 1 42.5 2 37.5 0.75 37.5 1 50 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 65 90 3 90 3 0 42.5 1 42.5 1.25 32.5 1.5 51 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 52 80 3 35 2 0 25 1 52.5 1.5 27.5 1 52 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 38 70 2 0 0 0 12.5 0.5 17.5 0.75 32.5 1.5 53 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 63 70 2.5 50 2 0 22.5 1.25 32.5 0.75 47.5 1.5 54 1 T2N0M0 1 2A 56 80 2.5 50 2 1 30 1.25 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 55 1 T2N0M0 1 2A 62 90 3 65 2.5 1 20 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 56 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 41 30 2 40 2.5 0 47.5 2 32.5 1 27.5 1.5 57 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 42 30 2 30 2 1 22.5 2 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 58 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 55 10 2 50 2 1 22.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 59 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 45 60 2 40 2 0 57.5 2 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 60 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 65 70 2 0 0 0 22.5 1 47.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 61 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 49 60 3 30 2 0 20 1.25 42.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 62 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 67 70 2.5 30 2.5 0 42.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 17.5 1.5 63 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 56 20 3 20 3 0 42.5 1.5 12.5 0.25 12.5 0.5 64 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 57 0 0 25 1.5 0 25 1.5 42.5 1.5 20 1.25 65 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 49 20 1.5 35 1.5 0 27.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 17.5 1.5 66 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 54 60 2 10 2 0 12.5 0.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 67 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 57 10 2 0 0 1 22.5 1 52.5 1 12.5 0.5 68 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 43 40 2.5 40 3 0 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 69 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 41 60 2.5 20 2.5 0 20 1.5 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 70 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 40 60 2.5 70 2.5 0 37.5 1.5 47.5 1 12.5 0.5 71 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 50 0 0 20 2 1 17.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 72 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 43 90 3 60 3 0 20 1 12.5 0.25 42.5 1.5 73 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 42 80 3 50 3 0 22.5 2 42.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 74 1 T2NxM0 3 2A 46 0 0 25 2.5 0 37.5 1.5 12.5 0.25 27.5 1.25 75 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 38 70 2 45 2 1 27.5 1.5 45 1.25 12.5 0.5 76 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 69 60 1.5 10 2 1 30 1.5 42.5 1.25 27.5 1.5 77 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 38 75 2 0 0 0 47.5 1.75 22.5 1 12.5 0.5 78 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 64 90 2.5 80 2 0 45 1.5 42.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 79 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 54 65 2.5 45 2 0 12.5 0.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 80 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 73 0 0 30 2 0 50 2 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 81 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 35 80 2.5 45 2.5 0 27.5 1 50 1.25 12.5 0.5 82 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 60 35 2 5 2 1 12.5 0.5 47.5 1 12.5 0.5 83 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 52 80 2 55 2 1 22.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 84 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 49 25 2 0 0 1 47.5 1.5 17.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 85 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 53 90 2.5 40 2 0 22.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 86 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 59 65 2.5 80 2.5 0 12.5 0.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 87 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 51 90 2.5 70 2 0 35 1.5 25 1 12.5 0.5 88 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 53 70 2.5 35 2 0 15 1.5 40 1.25 12.5 0.5 89 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 60 0 0 35 2 1 40 1.5 35 1.5 12.5 0.5 90 1 T1N1M0 2 2A 52 0 0 15 2 1 32.5 1.75 12.5 0.25 42.5 2 91 1 T1N1M0 2 2A 45 35 2 0 0 0 32.5 1.5 22.5 0.75 42.5 1.5 92 1 T1N1M0 2 2A 33 40 2 90 2.5 1 12.5 0.5 52.5 1.5 37.5 1.25 93 1 T1N1M0 3 2A 51 60 2.5 40 2 1 12.5 0.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 94 1 T1N1M0 3 2A 52 80 3 30 3 0 55 2 17.5 0.75 12.5 0.5 95 1 T1N1M0 3 2A 53 65 3 70 3 0 55 2 17.5 0.75 47.5 1.5 96 1 T1N1M0 2 2A 51 60 2 50 2 0 42.5 1.5 52.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 97 1 T1N1M0 2 2A 37 70 3 70 3 0 42.5 1.5 37.5 1 12.5 0.5 98 1 T1N1M0 1 2A 41 70 2.5 90 3 0 30 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 99 1 T1N1M0 3 2A 37 0 0 20 2 0 50 1.75 52.5 1.5 17.5 1.5 100 1 T1N1M0 3 2A 50 50 2 25 2.5 0 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 101 1 T1N1M0 2 2A 55 75 2 65 2 0 32.5 1.75 47.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 102 1 T2N1M0 3 2A 51 70 2.5 30 2.5 1 17.5 1.5 37.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 103 1 T2N1M0 2 2A 62 80 2.5 0 0 0 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 104 1 T2N1M0 2 2A 45 80 2.5 90 3 0 12.5 0.5 47.5 1 12.5 0.5 105 1 T2N1M0 2 2A 54 30 1.5 0 0 0 17.5 1.5 50 1.25 12.5 0.5 106 1 T2N1M0 1 2A 60 90 2.5 75 2.5 0 30 1.5 52.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 107 1 T2N1M0 1 2A 35 80 2.5 70 2 0 22.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 108 1 T2N1M0 2 2A 56 90 3 5 2.5 0 30 1.5 52.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 109 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 69 60 1.5 90 2.5 0 42.5 1.5 50 1.5 12.5 0.5 110 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 52 65 2 80 2.5 0 12.5 0.5 42.5 0.75 12.5 0.5 111 1 T2N0M0 2 2A 42 85 3 90 2.5 0 37.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 50 1.5 112 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 50 60 2 0 0 1 15 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 113 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 40 50 2 50 2 1 15 1.5 52.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 114 1 T2N0M0 3 2A 42 80 3 70 3 0 20 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 115 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 58 90 2.5 30 2 1 30 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 116 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 55 80 3 0 0 0 17.5 2 12.5 0.25 42.5 2 117 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 36 70 1.5 90 3 0 22.5 1 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 118 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 40 60 3 20 3 0 22.5 2 12.5 0.25 35 2 119 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 40 0 0 20 1 0 12.5 0.5 37.5 1 32.5 1.25 120 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 44 100 3 100 3 0 30 2 57.5 1.5 32.5 1.5 121 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 51 50 3 90 3 1 12.5 0.5 37.5 1 52.5 2 122 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 61 100 3 25 3 0 30 2 22.5 1.25 17.5 1 123 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 41 100 3 100 3 1 22.5 2 30 1 42.5 1.5 124 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 50 20 2 0 0 1 25 1.25 52.5 1.25 22.5 1 125 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 64 80 3 80 3 0 22.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 126 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 55 80 3 80 3 0 12.5 0.5 32.5 1 37.5 1.5 127 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 62 30 1 0 0 0 20 1.25 12.5 0.25 12.5 1.5 128 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 35 70 3 90 3 0 55 1.75 20 1.25 60 2 129 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 46 85 3 90 3 0 52.5 2 52.5 1 32.5 1.5 130 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 62 50 3 50 3 0 57.5 2 32.5 1.25 17.5 1 131 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 67 10 1.5 15 2 0 22.5 1.25 12.5 0.25 12.5 0.5 132 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 47 80 3 60 2 0 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.25 27.5 1 133 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 61 50 2.5 0 0 0 32.5 1 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 134 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 61 50 3 70 2 1 57.5 2 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 135 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 54 65 3 20 2 0 25 1.75 50 1.5 12.5 0.5 136 1 T2N1M0 1 2B 52 60 2.5 60 2 0 45 1.5 47.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 137 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 53 30 2 20 2 0 12.5 0.5 42.5 1 20 0.5 138 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 37 75 2.5 35 2.5 0 50 1.75 50 1.5 12.5 0.5 139 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 30 50 2 60 2 0 12.5 0.5 52.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 140 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 48 35 1.5 10 2 0 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 141 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 42 90 3 90 3 0 15 1.5 47.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 142 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 53 65 2.5 0 0 0 12.5 0.5 42.5 1 12.5 0.5 143 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 36 40 2 15 2 0 27.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 144 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 48 80 2 90 2.5 0 12.5 0.5 42.5 1 12.5 0.5 145 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 45 20 2 20 2.5 0 30 1.5 45 1.25 12.5 0.5 146 1 T2N1M0 1 2B 66 65 2 10 2 0 15 1.5 45 1 12.5 0.5 147 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 61 90 3 70 2 0 17.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 20 1 148 1 T2N1M0 1 2B 53 75 3 70 3 1 47.5 1.5 32.5 1 42.5 1.5 149 1 T2N1M0 2 2B 57 80 2.5 30 1.5 0 20 1 47.5 1 52.5 1.5 150 1 T2N1M0 3 2B 37 60 3 80 3 1 55 2 37.5 0.75 35 1 151 0 T1N0M0 3 1 61 10 3 100 3 0 57.5 2 52.5 1 57.5 2 152 0 T2N0M0 3 2A 54 100 3 100 3 0 60 2 42.5 1 12.5 0.5 153 0 T2N0M0 3 2A 51 0 0 20 1.5 1 55 2 47.5 1.25 37.5 1.5 154 0 T2N0M0 2 2A 41 40 2 100 3 0 22.5 1.25 60 1 35 1.25 155 0 T2N0M0 3 2A 27 0 0 25 1.5 1 57.5 2 12.5 0.25 55 1.5 156 0 T2N0M0 3 2A 33 0 0 30 3 1 57.5 2 57.5 1.75 60 2 157 0 T2N0M0 2 2A 82 35 2 0 0 1 52.5 2 57.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 158 0 T2N0M0 2 2A 47 80 2.5 60 2.5 0 20 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 159 0 T2N0M0 3 2A 51 100 3 10 1 1 52.5 2 12.5 0.25 42.5 1.25 160 0 T2N0M0 3 2A 49 80 2 100 3 0 47.5 2 32.5 1 25 1.25

TABLE 3B F F K K M N O P R R %- FI- %- FI- %- KI- %- KI- %- MI- %- NI- %- OI- %- PI- %- RI- %- RI- Sl. No Outcome Sample No. M M C C M M C C C C C C M M N N M M C C 1 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AAJH/0467/06 22.85714286 1.25 22.5 1.25 22.5 1.75 57.5 2 60 2 45 1.75 12.5 0.5 22.5 1 24 1.25 25 1.5 2 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ABMH/4734/07 25.71428571 1.25 30 0.5 30 1.5 57.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 37.5 1.25 17.5 1 45 2 20 0.5 27.5 1.5 3 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HLRG/1219/03 18.57142857 1.25 12.5 1 12.5 0.5 17.5 1 42.5 1.5 47.5 1.25 32.5 1.25 27.5 1.5 26 1 37.5 1.25 4 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ACRG/2834/03 32.85714286 1 57.5 0.5 32.5 1.5 55 2 27.5 1.25 52.5 2 12.5 0.5 20 1.5 20 0.5 20 1.25 5 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AVRG/1397/04 24.28571429 1 12.5 0.5 25 1.5 55 2 47.5 1.75 50 1.75 12.5 0.5 27.5 1.5 20 0.5 22.5 1 6 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AEMH/6521/06 27.14285714 1.75 12.5 0.5 17.5 1 47.5 2 47.5 1.5 22.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 20 0.5 17.5 1 7 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AFJH/0478/06 15.71428571 1 12.5 1 17.5 1.25 52.5 2 42.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 32.5 1.5 40 1.25 32.5 1 8 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HTMX/0675/08 12.85714286 0.5 22.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 55 2 52.5 1.25 57.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 35 1.5 30 1 37.5 1.25 9 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IRRG/5724/08 30 1.25 32.5 1.25 32.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 30 1 37.5 1.25 37.5 1.25 27.5 1 48 1.5 32.5 1.25 10 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JMRG/1480/08 18.57142857 1.25 20 1.5 35 1.25 47.5 2 32.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 22.5 1 45 1.25 24 1 20 1 11 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA1/222/10 12.85714286 0.5 50 2 17.5 1 37.5 1 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 22.5 1.5 20 0.5 12.5 1.25 12 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KIDC/0164/06 25.71428571 1.25 42.5 1.5 32.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 30 1.25 42.5 1.75 27.5 1.5 50 2 28 1 30 0.5 13 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KJDC/0167/06 15.71428571 1.25 45 1.5 25 1.5 47.5 2 27.5 1.25 47.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 42.5 1.5 28 1 47.5 1 14 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KNDC/0176/05 27.14285714 1.5 50 0.5 27.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.25 42.5 1.5 27.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 30 1 12.5 1.5 15 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH11/3187/09 12.85714286 0.5 12.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 42.5 1.5 37.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 60 2 57.5 2 20 0.5 52.5 0.5 16 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA4/5535/06 12.85714286 0.5 52.5 1.75 17.5 1.25 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 20 0.5 50 1.5 17 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/6544/08 12.85714286 0.5 50 1.75 17.5 1 37.5 1.25 47.5 1 52.5 1.75 22.5 1.25 22.5 1.5 24 1.25 47.5 1.5 18 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/5298/06 34.28571429 1.5 50 1.5 40 1.25 47.5 1.5 45 1.25 47.5 1.75 37.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 46 1.5 52.5 1.5 19 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/6116/06 12.85714286 0.5 52.5 1.75 20 0.75 47.5 1.25 47.5 1.25 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 40 1.25 36 1.25 52.5 1.75 20 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP8/6543/06 34.28571429 1.5 52.5 1.75 50 1.25 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 50 1.25 12.5 0.5 52 1.25 52.5 1.5 21 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/1761/97 15.71428571 1 52.5 1.75 20 1.25 47.5 1.5 50 1.5 52.5 1.75 20 1.25 12.5 0.5 20 0.5 52.5 1.75 22 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/2006/02 20 1 52.5 1.75 27.5 1.25 52.5 1.75 50 1.75 50 1.75 22.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 28 1.25 52.5 1.75 23 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP10/4338/05 15.71428571 1.25 52.5 0.5 27.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 50 1.5 52.5 1.75 20 1 12.5 0.5 24 1.25 47.5 1.5 24 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP13/0242/10 12.85714286 0.5 12.5 0.5 42.5 1.25 50 1.5 47.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 30 1 42.5 1.5 30 1 17.5 1.75 25 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ADRG/1440/02 18.57142857 1 12.5 0.5 32.5 1.75 37.5 2 52.5 2 27.5 1 22.5 1 32.5 1.5 26 1 27.5 1 26 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AGMH/2268/04 21.42857143 1.25 12.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.5 60 2 20 1.25 20 1.25 50 2 20 0.5 47.5 1.25 27 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AHMH/2180/03 18.57142857 1.5 22.5 0.5 17.5 1.25 57.5 2 52.5 1.75 55 1.5 12.5 0.5 27.5 1.5 26 1.25 47.5 1.5 28 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AJMH/1975/03 38.57142857 1.75 12.5 0.5 32.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.25 57.5 2 32 1.25 52.5 1.5 29 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AKMH/1186/03 12.85714286 0.5 12.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 55 2 57.5 1.5 60 1.5 12.5 0.5 45 1.75 44 1.25 12.5 1.5 30 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ALMH/4227/05 22.85714286 1.25 42.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 55 1.5 47.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 22.5 1.25 17.5 1.25 36 1.25 47.5 0.5 31 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AMMH/2138/05 12.85714286 0.5 12.5 0.5 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 50 1.25 42.5 1.75 32.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 20 0.5 42.5 1.5 32 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ANMH/6528/05 12.85714286 0.5 12.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.25 47.5 1.5 37.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.75 24 1.5 22.5 1.5 33 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AOMH/1621/05 24.28571429 1 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 57.5 2 47.5 1.5 25 1 12.5 0.5 17.5 1.25 24 1.25 27.5 1 34 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/APMH/6408/05 12.85714286 0.5 20 0.5 12.5 0.5 47.5 2 57.5 1 12.5 0.5 45 1.75 12.5 0.5 20 0.5 17.5 1.5 35 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AQMH/1408/06 22.85714286 1.25 12.5 1 35 1.5 37.5 1.5 22.5 1.5 30 1 25 1.25 47.5 1.5 36 1 12.5 1.25 36 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ARMH/4622/06 12.85714286 0.5 52.5 1 32.5 1.5 55 1.5 47.5 1.25 47.5 1.75 45 1.5 50 1.75 32 1 25 0.5 37 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ASRG/5174/03 20 1 32.5 1 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 47.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 40 1.5 27.5 1 38 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ATMH/4074/01 17.14285714 1 17.5 1 17.5 1 47.5 1.75 52.5 1.75 30 1.25 12.5 0.5 20 1.25 20 0.5 22.5 1.5 39 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AYRG/3670/02 12.85714286 0.5 30 1 12.5 0.5 60 2 50 2 32.5 1.5 17.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 20 0.5 45 1.25 40 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AZRG/1472/02 32.85714286 1 47.5 1 22.5 1.25 50 1.75 47.5 1.75 47.5 2 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 36 1 42.5 1.5 41 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BAJH/0102/07 28.57142857 1 37.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 27.5 1 47.5 1.5 37.5 1.5 52.5 1.25 42.5 2 38 1 42.5 1.5 42 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HSMH/4789/07 17.14285714 1 12.5 0.5 22.5 1.25 50 2 32.5 1.5 37.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 47.5 2 20 0.5 17.5 1.25 43 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HKRG/3754/03 12.85714286 0.5 12.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 45 1.5 57.5 1.5 47.5 1.25 22.5 1.25 22.5 1.25 24 1 52.5 1 44 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IMRG/5141/08 12.85714286 0.5 42.5 1.5 20 1 60 2 47.5 1.25 57.5 2 17.5 1 27.5 1.25 32 1.5 57.5 2 45 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IQRG/5751/08 37.14285714 2 42.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 27.5 1.25 57.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 27.5 1 50 1.5 20 0.5 32.5 2 46 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JNRG/6963/08 18.57142857 1 42.5 1.5 25 1.25 50 2 45 1.25 57.5 2 30 0.75 42.5 1.25 32 1.25 47.5 1.25 47 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JORG/6520/08 17.14285714 1.5 47.5 1.5 27.5 1.25 52.5 2 40 1.75 55 2 12.5 0.5 42.5 1.25 32 1.25 52.5 1.5 48 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IXRG/1912/08 17.14285714 1 47.5 2 37.5 1.25 25 1.5 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 27.5 1 30 1.5 37.5 1.75 49 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IHRG/1461/07 18.57142857 1 52.5 1.25 32.5 1.25 47.5 2 60 1.5 45 1 12.5 0.5 42.5 1 40 1.5 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MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/2238/01 15.71428571 1 52.5 1.5 25 1.25 52.5 1.75 42.5 1.25 45 1.25 42.5 1 12.5 0.5 30 1 42.5 1.5 132 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG15/1464/08 12.85714286 0.5 47.5 1.75 22.5 1 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.5 20 0.5 52.5 1.5 133 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG22/1931/09 17.14285714 1 52.5 1.5 22.5 1 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 20 0.5 37.5 1.75 134 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH14/6324/08 27.14285714 1.25 47.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 42.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 17.5 1.25 50 2 38 1.5 52.5 1.75 135 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/805/09 21.42857143 1 47.5 1.5 27.5 1.25 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 50 1.75 17.5 1 12.5 0.5 28 1 45 1.5 136 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA4/6374/08 21.42857143 1 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 25 1 12.5 0.5 44 1.25 50 1.5 137 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/3187/99 15.71428571 1 47.5 1.75 17.5 1 50 1.5 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 37.5 1 12.5 0.5 24 1 50 1.5 138 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/1543/00 27.14285714 1.25 47.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 50 1.75 47.5 1.25 27.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 44 1.5 52.5 1.5 139 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/10817/07 17.14285714 1 55 1.5 37.5 1.25 52.5 1.75 50 1.25 52.5 1.75 17.5 1 17.5 1.25 36 1.5 55 1.5 140 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/3424/03 24.28571429 1.5 45 1.75 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 50 1.5 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 34 1.25 47.5 1.75 141 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/489/02 15.71428571 1.25 47.5 1.75 27.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 42.5 1 50 1.5 12.5 0.5 35 1.25 26 1.25 42.5 1.75 142 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/5454/05 27.14285714 1.5 55 1.5 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 45 1.5 12.5 0.5 38 1.5 55 1.75 143 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/00070/06 15.71428571 1.25 52.5 1.75 17.5 1.25 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 24 1.5 50 2 144 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/11639/06 18.57142857 1.25 50 1.75 42.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.25 47.5 1 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 28 1.25 47.5 1.5 145 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/12823/07 12.85714286 0.5 47.5 1.75 17.5 1.25 47.5 1.5 50 1.5 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 24 1.25 55 1.5 146 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/14511/07 24.28571429 1.5 52.5 0.5 35 1.5 47.5 1.75 50 1.5 50 1.5 17.5 1 12.5 0.5 30 1.5 12.5 1.75 147 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IIRG/4358/08 12.85714286 0.5 12.5 1.5 32.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 42.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 26 1 42.5 0.5 148 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IVRG/1658/08 25.71428571 1.5 47.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.5 25 1 30 1 12.5 0.5 22.5 1 34 1.25 47.5 1.5 149 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JRRG/6716/08 15.71428571 1 47.5 1.25 27.5 1.25 50 2 50 1.5 50 1.75 12.5 0.5 52.5 1.25 30 1 20 1.25 150 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JSMH/7129/07 12.85714286 0.5 37.5 1.75 40 2 47.5 2 32.5 1.25 37.5 1.5 37.5 1.5 45 2 20 0.5 50 1.25 151 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CPMH/1187/05 22.85714 1.25 47.5 0.5 45 1.5 57.5 2 42.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 45 1.75 47.5 2 48 1.25 17.5 1.5 152 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CSMH/3038/04 35.71429 1.25 12.5 0.5 32.5 1.25 52.5 2 50 1.75 47.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 20 0.5 27.5 1 153 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CTMH/2852/04 12.85714 0.5 12.5 1.5 37.5 1.75 55 1.75 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.75 27.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 52 1.25 50 1.25 154 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CUMH/1591/03 17.14286 1.25 55 1.75 12.5 0.5 52.5 2 32.5 2 52.5 1.75 20 1.25 57.5 2 30 1 17.5 1 155 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CWMH/3473/06 20 1.25 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 27.5 1 45 1.75 12.5 0.5 20 0.5 27.5 1 156 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CXJH/3121/05 35.71429 1.25 47.5 1.5 27.5 1.75 32.5 2 47.5 1.75 50 2 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 34 1.25 42.5 1 157 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CYJH/0878/06 18.57143 1.25 52.5 1.5 32.5 1.75 55 2 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 45 2 24 1.75 52.5 1.5 158 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG26/5002/09 34.28571 1.25 52.5 1.25 47.5 1.25 52.5 1.75 42.5 1.25 50 1.75 20 1.25 27.5 1.25 28 1.25 37.5 1.75 159 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/DAMH/7095/09 34.28571 1.25 35 1.5 52.5 1.5 22.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.5 57.5 2 44 1.25 22.5 1.25 160 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/DBMH/9616/08 24.28571 1.5 52.5 1 30 1.5 35 1.5 25 1.5 22.5 1 57.5 1.75 42.5 1.25 24 1.25 22.5 1

TABLE 3C U %- UI- U %- UI- V %- VI- V %- VI- W %- WI- W %- WI- ZA1 %- ZA1I- ZA1 %- ZA1I- ZB %- Sl. No Outcome Sample No. M M C C M M C C M M C C M M C C C 1 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AAJH/0467/06 42.5 1.5 56.36363636 2 60 2 10 0.25 52.5 2 50 2 47.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 37.5 2 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ABMH/4734/07 42.5 1.75 49.09090909 2 60 2 10 0.25 60 2 7.5 0.5 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 37.5 3 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HLRG/1219/03 27.5 1.25 38.18181818 2 15 0.5 20 1.25 47.5 1.25 47.5 1.75 50 1.75 37.5 1.25 42.5 4 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ACRG/2834/03 27.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.75 55 1.5 10 0.25 52.5 1.75 42.5 1.5 17.5 1 42.5 1.5 57.5 5 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AVRG/1397/04 22.5 1.5 54.54545455 2 22.5 1.25 25 1.25 27.5 1.25 50 1.75 22.5 1 42.5 1.25 52.5 6 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AEMH/6521/06 12.5 0.5 47.27272727 1.5 30 1.25 10 0.25 22.5 1.25 27.5 1.75 32.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 37.5 7 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AFJH/0478/06 32.5 1.25 50.90909091 1.75 55 2 10 0.25 52.5 1.5 12.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 47.5 8 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HTMX/0675/08 17.5 1 34.54545455 1.5 40 1.5 40 1.25 25 1.25 37.5 1.75 47.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 47.5 9 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IRRG/5724/08 47.5 1.5 41.81818182 1.75 50 1.5 45 1.25 45 1 37.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 37.5 1 52.5 10 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JMRG/1480/08 22.5 1 49.09090909 1.75 60 1.75 47.5 1 52.5 2 42.5 2 22.5 1.25 50 1.75 42.5 11 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA1/222/10 17.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.25 50 1.5 40 1.25 47.5 1.25 22.5 1.25 42.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 47.5 12 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KIDC/0164/06 32.5 1 52.72727273 1.75 55 2 10 0.25 45 1.5 32.5 1.5 47.5 2 12.5 0.5 47.5 13 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KJDC/0167/06 22.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.25 55 2 35 1.25 52.5 2 37.5 2 45 1.75 12.5 0.5 50 14 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KNDC/0176/05 32.5 1 49.09090909 1.25 45 2 35 1.75 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.75 55 2 12.5 0.5 47.5 15 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH11/3187/09 42.5 1.5 50.90909091 1.5 50 1.25 40 1 42.5 1.5 42.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 47.5 16 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA4/5535/06 12.5 0.5 49.09090909 1.5 15 0.5 10 0.25 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 17.5 1.5 17.5 1 52.5 17 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/6544/08 12.5 0.5 49.09090909 1.5 15 0.5 10 0.25 25 1.5 45 1.5 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.25 47.5 18 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/5298/06 37.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 55 1.75 50 1.5 50 1.5 45 1.75 50 1.5 50 1.5 45 19 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/6116/06 27.5 1 49.09090909 1.5 52.5 1.5 50 1.5 50 1.5 47.5 1.75 50 1.75 50 1.75 52.5 20 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP8/6543/06 52.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.75 55 1.5 45 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.75 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.75 52.5 21 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/1761/97 37.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.75 32.5 1.5 45 1.5 32.5 1 47.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 40 1.25 52.5 22 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/2006/02 27.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.75 42.5 1.75 45 1.5 47.5 1.75 45 1.75 50 1.75 42.5 1 47.5 23 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP10/4338/05 12.5 0.5 49.09090909 1.25 47.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 47.5 24 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP13/0242/10 47.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 55 1.5 50 1.25 50 1.5 42.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 47.5 25 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ADRG/1440/02 32.5 1.5 49.09090909 1.75 40 1.5 10 0.25 27.5 1 7.5 0.5 42.5 1 12.5 0.5 42.5 26 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AGMH/2268/04 12.5 0.5 50.90909091 2 55 2 10 0.25 50 2 7.5 0.5 42.5 1.75 32.5 1.5 52.5 27 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AHMH/2180/03 32.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.75 55 2 55 1.75 57.5 2 27.5 1.25 52.5 1.75 20 1.25 50 28 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AJMH/1975/03 37.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.25 60 2 10 0.25 55 2 7.5 0.5 57.5 2 12.5 0.5 37.5 29 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AKMH/1186/03 12.5 0.5 56.36363636 1.5 60 2 37.5 1.5 60 2 7.5 0.5 27.5 1 52.5 1.75 57.5 30 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ALMH/4227/05 20 1.25 38.18181818 1.25 37.5 1.5 10 0.25 45 1.5 7.5 0.5 52.5 2 12.5 0.5 42.5 31 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AMMH/2138/05 22.5 1.5 27.27272727 1.25 60 2 10 0.25 57.5 2 7.5 0.5 47.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 37.5 32 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ANMH/6528/05 22.5 1.5 52.72727273 2 60 2 55 1.75 52.5 2 22.5 2 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.5 42.5 33 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AOMH/1621/05 37.5 2 34.54545455 1.5 55 2 55 1.5 52.5 1.75 42.5 2 27.5 1.5 27.5 1 30 34 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/APMH/6408/05 42.5 2 52.72727273 2 57.5 2 10 0.25 55 2 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.75 32.5 1.75 37.5 35 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AQMH/1408/06 47.5 2 52.72727273 2 60 2 10 0.25 57.5 2 22.5 1.25 50 1.75 12.5 0.5 25 36 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ARMH/4622/06 27.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.5 15 0.5 20 1.25 42.5 1.5 32.5 1 60 2 12.5 0.5 55 37 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ASRG/5174/03 20 1.75 41.81818182 1.5 35 1.25 50 1.25 27.5 1.25 17.5 1.25 32.5 1.25 37.5 1.5 47.5 38 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ATMH/4074/01 30 1.25 49.09090909 2 15 0.5 40 1.75 37.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 27.5 39 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AYRG/3670/02 12.5 0.5 52.72727273 1.5 15 0.5 45 1.5 12.5 0.5 42.5 1.75 17.5 1.25 42.5 1.5 52.5 40 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AZRG/1472/02 20 1.25 50.90909091 1.5 22.5 1.25 25 1.25 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.25 52.5 41 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BAJH/0102/07 40 1.75 50.90909091 2 45 1.5 20 1.25 47.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 47.5 1.75 37.5 2 42.5 42 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HSMH/4789/07 27.5 1 49.09090909 1.5 15 0.5 52.5 1.75 22.5 1 37.5 1.5 47.5 2 12.5 0.5 32.5 43 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HKRG/3754/03 12.5 0.5 54.54545455 1.5 15 0.5 42.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.5 27.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 47.5 44 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IMRG/5141/08 12.5 0.5 47.27272727 2 15 0.5 10 0.25 22.5 1.5 37.5 1.5 27.5 1 52.5 1.75 47.5 45 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IQRG/5751/08 12.5 0.5 52.72727273 2 15 0.5 10 0.25 32.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 42.5 1.25 27.5 46 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JNRG/6963/08 32.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.75 25 1.25 45 1.5 32.5 1 27.5 1.25 42.5 1.5 37.5 1.75 47.5 47 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JORG/6520/08 27.5 1.25 54.54545455 2 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.25 52.5 2 42.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.75 42.5 48 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IXRG/1912/08 12.5 0.5 58.18181818 2 45 1.5 37.5 1.25 27.5 1.25 37.5 1.75 27.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 57.5 49 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IHRG/1461/07 37.5 1 52.72727273 2 55 2 20 1.25 47.5 2 32.5 1.75 57.5 2 12.5 0.5 47.5 50 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/INRG/6074/08 12.5 0.5 50.90909091 2 15 0.5 10 0.25 42.5 1.5 22.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 52.5 2 55 51 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JPRG/7119/08 12.5 0.5 34.54545455 1 55 1.5 10 0.25 52.5 1.75 42.5 2 52.5 1.75 42.5 1.75 27.5 52 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IARG/1209/01 37.5 1 38.18181818 1.5 45 1.5 20 1.5 42.5 1.75 7.5 0.5 35 1.25 37.5 1.25 27.5 53 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JQRG/6998/08 25 1 54.54545455 1.75 57.5 1.75 22.5 1.25 55 2 42.5 2 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 37.5 54 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA1/5042/08 17.5 1 52.72727273 1 40 1.5 27.5 0.75 52.5 1.75 22.5 1.5 22.5 1 37.5 1 42.5 55 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG20/7272/08 37.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 50 1.5 45 1.25 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 27.5 1 47.5 1.5 52.5 56 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH10/826/06 12.5 0.5 32.72727273 1.5 50 1.75 45 1.5 47.5 1.5 35 1.25 45 1.5 17.5 1.25 27.5 57 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH12/6907/09 37.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 45 1.5 45 1.5 45 1.25 32.5 1 42.5 1.5 37.5 1.25 52.5 58 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH13/5276/09 47.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.5 40 1.5 50 1.5 37.5 1.5 32.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.25 47.5 59 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH13/2852/02 32.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.5 57.5 1.75 52.5 1.25 55 1.75 50 1.5 50 1.5 37.5 1.25 42.5 60 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/2672/09 17.5 1 52.72727273 1.75 20 1 50 1.25 17.5 1 37.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 37.5 0.75 52.5 61 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/786/09 32.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.5 40 1.25 35 1 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 42.5 1.25 22.5 1 42.5 62 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/3773/09 32.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.5 55 1.5 50 1.25 50 1.75 45 1.5 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 47.5 63 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/3821/09 20 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 25 1.5 47.5 1.25 42.5 1.5 37.5 1.5 37.5 1.5 25 1 32.5 64 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG25/1072/09 27.5 1 49.09090909 1.25 15 0.5 20 0.75 27.5 1 37.5 1.25 12.5 0.5 25 1 52.5 65 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA5/7545/07 47.5 1.25 50.90909091 1.5 50 1.5 40 1 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.25 52.5 66 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/2851/03 17.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.5 30 1.75 52.5 1.5 55 1.75 50 1.75 22.5 1 50 1.5 47.5 67 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/06011/08 17.5 1 52.72727273 1.75 27.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 27.5 1.5 50 1.75 25 1.25 50 1.5 52.5 68 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/5595E/04 42.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.75 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 50 1.5 42.5 1.5 50 1.5 50 1.75 47.5 69 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/12267/07 42.5 1.5 50.90909091 1.75 45 1.5 42.5 1.25 50 1.75 42.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 52.5 70 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/09935/08 45 1.5 50.90909091 1.75 57.5 1.75 35 1.25 55 1.75 42.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 52.5 71 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/04418/08 25 1.5 52.72727273 1.75 27.5 1.25 47.5 1.5 32.5 1.25 50 2 37.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 52.5 72 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KFDC/0149/07 32.5 1.25 41.81818182 1.5 47.5 1.75 10 0.25 45 1.5 27.5 1.5 50 2 12.5 0.5 27.5 73 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BDRG/5248/04 12.5 0.5 50.90909091 1.25 15 0.5 40 1.25 22.5 1 42.5 1.75 37.5 1.75 47.5 2 40 74 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KODC/0178/05 22.5 1 41.81818182 1.5 25 1.5 25 1.25 12.5 0.5 20 1.5 37.5 2 12.5 0.5 22.5 75 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/2503/08 17.5 1 52.72727273 1.5 55 1.75 45 1.25 55 1.75 50 1.75 55 1.75 55 1.75 52.5 76 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/2049/09 52.5 1.5 54.54545455 1.75 55 1.75 50 1.5 55 1.75 50 1.75 55 1.75 50 1.5 45 77 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/2933/09 52.5 1.5 50.90909091 1.5 50 1.5 25 1.25 52.5 1.75 45 1.5 55 1.75 42.5 1.5 52.5 78 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/5414/09 12.5 0.5 50.90909091 1.5 52.5 1.5 45 1.25 50 1.75 42.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.75 47.5 79 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/6317/09 12.5 0.5 50.90909091 1.5 25 1.5 50 1.5 40 1.5 45 1.75 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.75 50 80 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/5630/07 52.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.75 55 1.75 50 1.5 55 1.75 50 1.75 55 1.75 27.5 1.5 52.5 81 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/4628/02 40 1.25 50.90909091 1.5 50 1.75 47.5 1.5 50 1.5 45 1.5 40 1.5 50 1.5 52.5 82 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/215/05 12.5 0.5 52.72727273 1.75 22.5 1.5 50 1.5 27.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 25 1.5 50 1.5 52.5 83 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/4283/08 22.5 1 52.72727273 1.25 45 1.5 50 1.5 50 1.5 45 1.5 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 52.5 84 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/3004/09 47.5 1.5 50.90909091 1.5 55 1.75 50 1.5 50 1.75 40 1.5 50 1.75 50 1.75 32.5 85 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP7/6675/07 47.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 55 1.5 47.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 45 1.75 52.5 1.5 50 1.5 52.5 86 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP7/4924/06 22.5 1.25 50.90909091 1.5 47.5 1.5 50 1.5 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 25 1.5 47.5 1.25 47.5 87 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP8/7537/09 12.5 0.5 49.09090909 1.25 32.5 1.5 35 1 35 1.5 37.5 1.5 20 1.5 47.5 1.5 47.5 88 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP8/3347/09 45 1.5 50.90909091 1.5 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.25 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 50 1.5 45 89 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP8/7252/08 35 1.5 52.72727273 1.75 55 1.5 50 1.5 42.5 1.5 45 1.75 50 1.5 50 1.5 50 90 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AURG/1691/04 22.5 1 43.63636364 1.5 40 1.25 22.5 1.25 32.5 1 15 1.75 42.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 42.5 91 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AWRG/3418/04 27.5 1.5 49.09090909 1.5 25 1.25 10 0.25 27.5 1.5 7.5 0.5 27.5 1.25 47.5 1.75 47.5 92 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA1/6737/09 12.5 0.5 52.72727273 1.75 35 1.5 40 1 50 1.75 17.5 1 42.5 1.5 25 1 52.5 93 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA3/5860/09 22.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 55 1.75 50 1.25 42.5 1.5 32.5 1.25 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 52.5 94 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BBMH/6814/07 17.5 1 49.09090909 1.75 35 1.5 40 1.5 22.5 1 20 1 52.5 1 12.5 0.5 52.5 95 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BEMH/3166/01 25 1.5 49.09090909 1.5 50 1.25 20 1.25 47.5 1.5 75 0.5 57.5 2 12.5 0.5 17.5 96 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG25/2941/09 37.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 20 1.25 10 0.25 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 47.5 1.5 52.5 97 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/1287/98 27.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 47.5 1.5 45 1.25 50 1.5 45 1.75 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 17.5 98 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/00396/06 42.5 1.5 52.72727273 2 57.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.75 57.5 1.75 42.5 1.25 52.5 99 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/5090/03 22.5 1 52.72727273 1.5 45 1.75 52.5 1.5 22.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.75 42.5 1.5 52.5 100 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/00076/06 42.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 55 1.5 45 1.25 55 1.75 45 1.5 42.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 55 101 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/5658/09 12.5 0.5 54.54545455 1.75 40 1.5 50 1.5 42.5 1.5 50 1.75 45 1.5 42.5 1.5 52.5 102 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/1431/07 32.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.5 27.5 1.5 50 1.5 35 1.5 45 1.75 37.5 1.5 37.5 1 47.5 103 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/00521/07 37.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.75 50 1.75 45 1.5 50 1.75 45 1.75 52.5 1.75 25 1.5 52.5 104 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/919/99 42.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 15 0.5 10 0.25 17.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 17.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 52.5 105 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP10/1693/03 47.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.25 55 1.75 50 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.75 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.25 45 106 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP11/2802/01 52.5 1.5 50.90909091 1.75 52.5 1.5 42.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 45 1.5 52.5 1.5 40 1.5 52.5 107 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP11/1002/05 47.5 1.25 45.45454545 1.5 45 1.5 37.5 1.25 52.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 45 1.5 42.5 1.5 50 108 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP11/4945/09 42.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.5 50 1.5 45 1 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 45 1.5 42.5 1.5 37.5 109 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG32/47/10 42.5 1.25 50.90909091 1.5 52.5 1.75 42.5 1.25 37.5 1 45 1.5 50 1.5 45 1.25 47.5 110 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG32/7449/09 50 1.5 40 1.5 52.5 1.75 22.5 1 40 1.5 35 1.5 52.5 1.5 45 1.25 37.5 111 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP12/0353/09 50 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 55 1.5 50 1.25 52.5 1.5 32.5 1.5 57.5 1.75 20 1.5 12.5 112 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP12/2027/09 47.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 45 1.5 45 1.25 50 1.5 45 1.75 42.5 1.5 42.5 1.25 47.5 113 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP12/1631/09 47.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.75 60 1.75 55 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.75 57.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 37.5 114 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG34/1091/10 42.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.75 40 1.25 40 1.25 57.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 50 115 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP13/6097/08 42.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 55 1.5 50 1.25 52.5 1.5 45 1.75 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 50 116 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BFMH/2540/04 17.5 1.25 32.72727273 1.25 27.5 2 10 0.25 37.5 1.5 7.5 0.5 55 2 42.5 1.25 27.5 117 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BGMH/3558/03 12.5 0.5 56.36363636 1.25 62.5 2 27.5 1.25 60 2 20 1.5 42.5 1.75 27.5 1.25 47.5 118 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BIMH/4596/05 37.5 1.5 34.54545455 1.5 57.5 2 10 0.25 42.5 2 7.5 0.5 47.5 1.75 37.5 1.75 32.5 119 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BJMH/1942/07 20 1.5 41.81818182 1.25 50 2 10 0.25 52.5 2 7.5 0.5 52.5 2 12.5 0.5 42.5 120 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BKMH/3435/06 47.5 2 56.36363636 2 40 1.5 50 1.75 57.5 2 47.5 2 32.5 1 12.5 0.5 42.5 121 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BLJH/2584/05 37.5 1.5 56.36363636 2 40 1.5 35 1.75 52.5 1.75 42.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 37.5 1.5 42.5 122 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BMMH/3591/08 37.5 1.75 49.09090909 2 60 2 10 0.25 60 2 20 1.75 50 1.75 12.5 0.5 40 123 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BNMH/3242/06 42.5 1.75 50.90909091 1.5 60 2 25 1.75 60 2 15 1.5 52.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 42.5 124 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BORG/0945/03 30 1.25 50.90909091 2 45 1 10 0.25 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.75 47.5 1.25 52.5 1.75 52.5 125 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BPRG/3398/03 37.5 1.25 52.72727273 2 20 1 10 0.25 25 1.5 42.5 1.25 25 1 47.5 1.75 47.5 126 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BQRG/4390/03 42.5 1.5 49.09090909 1.5 30 1.25 10 0.25 37.5 1.5 37.5 1.75 42.5 1.5 27.5 1.25 50 127 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BTRG/3606/03 35 1.5 52.72727273 2 30 1 25 0.75 40 1.5 22.5 1.5 32.5 1.25 42.5 1.75 57.5 128 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BUMH/6186/04 42.5 1.25 41.81818182 1.5 15 0.5 10 0.25 32.5 1.5 27.5 1.75 42.5 1.25 25 1.25 25 129 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BVMH/6080/07 25 1 49.09090909 1.25 40 1 40 1.5 32.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 57.5 2 12.5 0.5 52.5 130 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/DMMX/3990/07 20 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 60 2 20 1.75 60 2 15 1.75 52.5 2 12.5 0.5 47.5 131 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/2238/01 27.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 15 0.5 10 0.25 20 1.25 37.5 1.5 25 1.25 50 1.5 47.5 132 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG15/1464/08 25 1.25 49.09090909 1.25 50 1.5 45 1.25 47.5 1.75 17.5 1 47.5 1.75 27.5 1.75 47.5 133 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG22/1931/09 22.5 1 52.72727273 1.5 27.5 1.25 45 1.5 27.5 1.25 42.5 1.25 17.5 1 42.5 1.5 42.5 134 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH14/6324/08 37.5 1 45.45454545 1.25 60 2 25 1.25 47.5 2 7.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 47.5 135 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/805/09 20 1 52.72727273 1.75 35 1 50 1.5 52.5 1.5 47.5 1.75 32.5 1 25 1.25 52.5 136 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA4/6374/08 52.5 1.5 52.72727273 1.5 55 1.5 50 1.25 50 1.5 47.5 1.5 37.5 1.25 32.5 1 52.5 137 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/3187/99 20 1 49.09090909 1.5 55 1.75 50 1.5 32.5 1.25 47.5 1.75 20 1 45 1.5 37.5 138 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/1543/00 32.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 45 1 25 0.75 47.5 1.5 45 1.75 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.75 52.5 139 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/10817/07 30 1 45.45454545 1.5 57.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.75 55 1.75 50 1.5 47.5 140 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/3424/03 22.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 30 1.5 45 1.5 50 1.5 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.5 55 1.75 42.5 141 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/489/02 12.5 0.5 47.27272727 1.25 50 1.5 42.5 1 42.5 1.5 42.5 1.25 30 1.5 32.5 1.5 37.5 142 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/5454/05 50 1.75 50.90909091 1.75 52.5 1.5 40 1.25 47.5 1.5 37.5 1.5 50 1.75 50 1.5 52.5 143 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/00070/06 25 1.5 50.90909091 1.75 20 1.5 42.5 1 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.5 47.5 1.5 50 1.75 52.5 144 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/11639/06 45 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 37.5 1.5 42.5 1.5 50 1.75 45 1.5 45 1.75 47.5 1.25 50 145 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/12823/07 17.5 1.25 52.72727273 1.5 25 1.5 35 1.25 27.5 1.25 42.5 1.75 25 1.5 42.5 1.25 50 146 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/14511/07 30 1.5 50.90909091 1.5 35 1.25 50 1.5 37.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 42.5 1.75 45 1.75 37.5 147 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IIRG/4358/08 42.5 1.25 49.09090909 1.5 35 1.25 40 1.25 47.5 1.5 37.5 1.5 47.5 2 52.5 1.5 47.5 148 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IVRG/1658/08 42.5 1.25 50.90909091 1.5 15 0.5 15 1.25 52.5 1.75 27.5 1.25 60 2 12.5 0.5 52.5 149 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JRRG/6716/08 22.5 1 52.72727273 1.75 22.5 1.25 47.5 1.75 42.5 1.5 32.5 1.5 17.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 150 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JSMH/7129/07 25 1.25 50.90909091 1.5 47.5 1.75 37.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 32.5 1.5 52.5 2 45 1.5 37.5 151 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CPMH/1187/05 27.5 1.25 23.63636 0.5 55 1.5 45 1.5 57.5 2 7.5 0.5 52.5 2 12.5 0.5 37.5 152 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CSMH/3038/04 17.5 1.5 52.72727 1.5 32.5 1.5 45 1.5 50 1.5 7.5 0.5 52.5 1.75 47.5 1 42.5 153 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CTMH/2852/04 30 1.5 56.36364 1.75 42.5 1.75 45 1.5 60 2 20 1.75 52.5 1.75 12.5 0.5 22.5 154 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CUMH/1591/03 12.5 0.5 45.45455 1.5 47.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 52.5 1.5 7.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 22.5 1 37.5 155 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CWMH/3473/06 17.5 1.25 23.63636 0.5 55 1.5 50 1.25 52.5 2 7.5 0.5 52.5 2 32.5 2 42.5 156 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CXJH/3121/05 45 1.25 36.36364 1.25 40 1.5 10 0.25 60 2 7.5 0.5 52.5 1.5 12.5 0.5 42.5 157 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CYJH/0878/06 12.5 0.5 56.36364 2 55 2 10 0.25 32.5 1.75 7.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 12.5 0.5 32.5 158 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG26/5002/09 52.5 1.25 52.72727 1.75 55 2 55 1.75 52.5 1.75 47.5 1.5 52.5 1.75 52.5 1.5 52.5 159 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/DAMH/7095/09 50 1.5 47.27273 1.25 60 2 10 0.25 60 2 15 1.5 47.5 2 37.5 1.75 22.5 160 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/DBMH/9616/08 32.5 1.25 50.90909 2 60 2 37.5 1.5 50 1.75 32.5 1.5 57.5 2 57.5 1.25 47.5

TABLE 3D Sl. No. Outcome Sample No. ZC %-M ZCI-M ZC %-C 1 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AAJH/0467/06 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 2 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ABMH/4734/07 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 3 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HLRG/1219/03 33.33333333 0.666666667 32.72727273 4 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ACRG/2834/03 40 1.166666667 65.45454545 5 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AVRG/1397/04 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 6 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AEMH/6521/06 50 1.333333333 0 7 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AFJH/0478/06 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 8 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HTMX/0675/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 9 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IRRG/5724/08 46.66666667 1 87.27272727 10 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JMRG/1480/08 45 1.166666667 98.18181818 11 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA1/222/10 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 12 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KIDC/0164/06 43.33333333 1.166666667 76.36363636 13 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KJDC/0167/06 40 1 76.36363636 14 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KNDC/0176/05 50 1.166666667 76.36363636 15 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH11/3187/09 41.66666667 1.333333333 87.27272727 16 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA4/5535/06 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 17 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/6544/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 18 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/5298/06 53.33333333 1 76.36363636 19 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/6116/06 40 1 76.36363636 20 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP8/6543/06 56.66666667 1.333333333 87.27272727 21 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/1761/97 36.66666667 1 87.27272727 22 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/2006/02 38.33333333 1.166666667 81.81818182 23 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP10/4338/05 38.33333333 1.166666667 81.81818182 24 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP13/0242/10 45 1.166666667 87.27272727 25 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ADRG/1440/02 40 1.166666667 54.54545455 26 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AGMH/2268/04 33.33333333 0.666666667 65.45454545 27 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AHMH/2180/03 33.33333333 0.666666667 43.63636364 28 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AJMH/1975/03 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 29 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AKMH/1186/03 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 30 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ALMH/4227/05 45 1.166666667 65.45454545 31 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AMMH/2138/05 41.66666667 1 87.27272727 32 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ANMH/6528/05 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 33 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AOMH/1621/05 33.33333333 0.666666667 54.54545455 34 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/APMH/6408/05 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 35 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AQMH/1408/06 33.33333333 0.666666667 10.90909091 36 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ARMH/4622/06 41.66666667 1 76.36363636 37 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ASRG/5174/03 36.66666667 1 65.45454545 38 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/ATMH/4074/01 33.33333333 0.666666667 65.45454545 39 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AYRG/3670/02 33.33333333 0.666666667 98.18181818 40 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AZRG/1472/02 48.33333333 1.166666667 87.27272727 41 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BAJH/0102/07 56.66666667 1.5 87.27272727 42 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HSMH/4789/07 33.33333333 0.666666667 65.45454545 43 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HKRG/3754/03 36.66666667 1 87.27272727 44 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IMRG/5141/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 98.18181818 45 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IQRG/5751/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 46 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JNRG/6963/08 45 1.166666667 98.18181818 47 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JORG/6520/08 46.66666667 1.5 87.27272727 48 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IXRG/1912/08 43.33333333 1.166666667 76.36363636 49 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IHRG/1461/07 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 50 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/INRG/6074/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 65.45454545 51 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JPRG/7119/08 36.66666667 1 76.36363636 52 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IARG/1209/01 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 53 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JQRG/6998/08 46.66666667 1 92.72727273 54 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA1/5042/08 36.66666667 1 87.27272727 55 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG20/7272/08 38.33333333 1.166666667 87.27272727 56 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH10/826/06 36.66666667 1 87.27272727 57 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH12/6907/09 40 1.166666667 87.27272727 58 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH13/5276/09 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 59 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH13/2852/02 38.33333333 1.166666667 87.27272727 60 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/2672/09 43.33333333 1 76.36363636 61 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/786/09 53.33333333 1.166666667 65.45454545 62 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/3773/09 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 63 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/3821/09 43.33333333 1 76.36363636 64 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG25/1072/09 38.33333333 1.166666667 65.45454545 65 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA5/7545/07 55 1 87.27272727 66 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/2851/03 36.66666667 1.166666667 92.72727273 67 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/06011/08 36.66666667 1.166666667 92.72727273 68 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/5595E/04 33.33333333 0.666666667 81.81818182 69 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/12267/07 50 1.333333333 81.81818182 70 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/09935/08 58.33333333 1.333333333 87.27272727 71 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/04418/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 65.45454545 72 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KFDC/0149/07 50 1.166666667 65.45454545 73 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BDRG/5248/04 33.33333333 0.666666667 70.90909091 74 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/KODC/0178/05 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 75 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/2503/08 43.33333333 1.166666667 87.27272727 76 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/2049/09 53.33333333 1.166666667 76.36363636 77 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/2933/09 50 1 32.72727273 78 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/5414/09 43.33333333 1 76.36363636 79 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/6317/09 33.33333333 0.666666667 81.81818182 80 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/5630/07 43.33333333 1.166666667 87.27272727 81 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/4628/02 45 1.166666667 81.81818182 82 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/215/05 41.66666667 1 87.27272727 83 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/4283/08 53.33333333 1 76.36363636 84 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP6/3004/09 50 1.166666667 65.45454545 85 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP7/6675/07 55 1.166666667 87.27272727 86 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP7/4924/06 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 87 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP8/7537/09 38.33333333 1.166666667 65.45454545 88 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP8/3347/09 53.33333333 1.333333333 87.27272727 89 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP8/7252/08 43.33333333 1.166666667 81.81818182 90 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AURG/1691/04 43.33333333 1 76.36363636 91 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/AWRG/3418/04 36.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 92 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA1/6737/09 46.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 93 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA3/5860/09 36.66666667 1.166666667 92.72727273 94 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BBMH/6814/07 33.33333333 0.666666667 43.63636364 95 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BEMH/3166/01 53.33333333 1 76.36363636 96 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG25/2941/09 53.33333333 1.166666667 76.36363636 97 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/1287/98 45 1.333333333 87.27272727 98 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/00396/06 36.66666667 1.333333333 92.72727273 99 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/5090/03 36.66666667 1.166666667 76.36363636 100 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/00076/06 45 1.333333333 87.27272727 101 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP5/5658/09 46.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 102 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/1431/07 40 1.166666667 76.36363636 103 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/00521/07 40 1 76.36363636 104 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP9/919/99 41.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 105 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP10/1693/03 36.66666667 1 87.27272727 106 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP11/2802/01 56.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 107 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP11/1002/05 46.66666667 1.166666667 76.36363636 108 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP11/4945/09 51.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 109 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG32/47/10 46.66666667 1 87.27272727 110 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG32/7449/09 56.66666667 1.333333333 70.90909091 111 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP12/0353/09 53.33333333 1.166666667 76.36363636 112 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP12/2027/09 41.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 113 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP12/1631/09 40 1.166666667 87.27272727 114 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG34/1091/10 43.33333333 1.166666667 87.27272727 115 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP13/6097/08 41.66666667 1 87.27272727 116 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BFMH/2540/04 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 117 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BGMH/3558/03 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 118 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BIMH/4596/05 50 1.166666667 43.63636364 119 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BJMH/1942/07 33.33333333 0.666666667 54.54545455 120 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BKMH/3435/06 43.33333333 1.166666667 87.27272727 121 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BLJH/2584/05 33.33333333 0.666666667 65.45454545 122 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BMMH/3591/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 81.81818182 123 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BNMH/3242/06 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 124 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BORG/0945/03 50 1.166666667 87.27272727 125 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BPRG/3398/03 33.33333333 0.666666667 65.45454545 126 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BQRG/4390/03 33.33333333 0.666666667 103.6363636 127 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BTRG/3606/03 36.66666667 1.166666667 65.45454545 128 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BUMH/6186/04 41.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 129 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/BVMH/6080/07 33.33333333 0.666666667 81.81818182 130 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/DMMX/3990/07 38.33333333 1 87.27272727 131 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/2238/01 36.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 132 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG15/1464/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 133 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG22/1931/09 38.33333333 1 87.27272727 134 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/MH14/6324/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 135 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG24/805/09 56.66666667 1.166666667 76.36363636 136 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/HCGA4/6374/08 41.66666667 1 87.27272727 137 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/3187/99 36.66666667 1 87.27272727 138 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP1/1543/00 46.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 139 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/10817/07 45 1.166666667 87.27272727 140 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/3424/03 43.33333333 1.166666667 81.81818182 141 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP2/489/02 33.33333333 0.666666667 54.54545455 142 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/5454/05 46.66666667 1.333333333 76.36363636 143 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP3/00070/06 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 144 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/11639/06 45 1.166666667 81.81818182 145 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/12823/07 36.66666667 1.166666667 81.81818182 146 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/SP4/14511/07 36.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 147 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IIRG/4358/08 38.33333333 1.166666667 65.45454545 148 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/IVRG/1658/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 0 149 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JRRG/6716/08 46.66666667 1 87.27272727 150 1 MMBVSSSMMKPR/JSMH/7129/07 46.66666667 1 76.36363636 151 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CPMH/1187/05 53.33333333 1.166666667 87.27272727 152 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CSMH/3038/04 33.33333333 0.666666667 76.36363636 153 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CTMH/2852/04 36.66666667 1.166666667 87.27272727 154 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CUMH/1591/03 40 1 43.63636364 155 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CWMH/3473/06 38.33333333 1 54.54545455 156 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CXJH/3121/05 36.66666667 1 87.27272727 157 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/CYJH/0878/06 33.33333333 0.666666667 65.45454545 158 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/RG26/5002/09 40 1.333333333 87.27272727 159 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/DAMH/7095/09 46.66666667 1 43.63636364 160 0 MMBVSSSMMKPR/DBMH/9616/08 33.33333333 0.666666667 87.27272727 Sl. No. ZCI-C ZD %-C ZDI-C ZF2 %-N ZF2I-N 1 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 74.59016393 2.666666667 2 3.333333333 78.67132867 2.666666667 85.24590164 4 3 2.5 83.91608392 2.666666667 63.93442623 4 4 2.5 41.95804196 2 101.2295082 4 5 3.333333333 83.91608392 4 26.63934426 2.666666667 6 0.833333333 73.42657343 2.666666667 74.59016393 4 7 2.5 94.40559441 4 0 0 8 2.5 57.69230769 2.666666667 85.24590164 2.666666667 9 3.333333333 52.44755245 3.333333333 10.6557377 2.666666667 10 3.333333333 73.42657343 3.333333333 63.93442623 2.666666667 11 2.5 62.93706294 2 10.6557377 2 12 2.5 52.44755245 2 26.63934426 3.333333333 13 2.916666667 73.42657343 2 10.6557377 2 14 2.916666667 52.44755245 2.666666667 10.6557377 2.666666667 15 3.333333333 73.42657343 2 21.31147541 2 16 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 17 2.5 73.42657343 2.666666667 26.63934426 2.666666667 18 2.083333333 73.42657343 3.333333333 21.31147541 2 19 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 79.91803279 3.333333333 20 2.5 83.91608392 2.666666667 21.31147541 2 21 2.916666667 78.67132867 3.333333333 0 0 22 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 10.6557377 2.666666667 23 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 5.327868852 2.666666667 24 2.916666667 83.91608392 2.666666667 63.93442623 4 25 2.5 52.44755245 2.666666667 95.90163934 3.333333333 26 2.916666667 20.97902098 1.333333333 10.6557377 2.666666667 27 3.333333333 83.91608392 2.666666667 31.96721311 3.333333333 28 3.333333333 94.40559441 4 21.31147541 2.666666667 29 3.333333333 94.40559441 4 15.98360656 2.666666667 30 3.333333333 62.93706294 1.333333333 0 0 31 2.916666667 73.42657343 4 74.59016393 2.666666667 32 3.333333333 83.91608392 4 31.96721311 2.666666667 33 2.916666667 73.42657343 3.333333333 0 0 34 3.333333333 73.42657343 3.333333333 15.98360656 2.666666667 35 1.666666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 74.59016393 2.666666667 36 2.916666667 83.91608392 4 79.91803279 2.666666667 37 2.5 78.67132867 4 26.63934426 2.666666667 38 3.333333333 62.93706294 2.666666667 85.24590164 4 39 3.333333333 73.42657343 2.666666667 0 0 40 2.916666667 73.42657343 3.333333333 0 0 41 2.916666667 83.91608392 4 79.91803279 3.333333333 42 2.083333333 73.42657343 4 95.90163934 3.333333333 43 2.5 68.18181818 2.666666667 15.98360656 1.333333333 44 3.333333333 104.8951049 4 31.96721311 2.666666667 45 2.5 83.91608392 2.666666667 74.59016393 4 46 3.333333333 94.40559441 1.333333333 53.27868852 2 47 3.333333333 94.40559441 4 31.96721311 2.666666667 48 3.333333333 94.40559441 4 0 0 49 2.916666667 83.91608392 4 10.6557377 1.333333333 50 2.916666667 73.42657343 4 21.31147541 1.333333333 51 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 31.96721311 1.333333333 52 2.5 78.67132867 3.333333333 95.90163934 3.333333333 53 3.333333333 78.67132867 2.666666667 58.60655738 3.333333333 54 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 10.6557377 2 55 2.5 83.91608392 2.666666667 0 0 56 2.916666667 41.95804196 2 69.26229508 3.333333333 57 2.916666667 73.42657343 3.333333333 15.98360656 2 58 2.916666667 83.91608392 2.666666667 0 0 59 2.083333333 83.91608392 2 95.90163934 3.333333333 60 1.666666667 68.18181818 2.666666667 0 0 61 2.083333333 62.93706294 2.666666667 0 0 62 2.5 83.91608392 2 79.91803279 3.333333333 63 1.666666667 52.44755245 2 10.6557377 3.333333333 64 2.083333333 83.91608392 2.666666667 0 0 65 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 74.59016393 3.333333333 66 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 67 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 68 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 31.96721311 3.333333333 69 2.916666667 78.67132867 2.666666667 53.27868852 2.666666667 70 2.916666667 73.42657343 2.666666667 0 0 71 2.5 89.16083916 3.333333333 0 0 72 2.916666667 52.44755245 2 42.62295082 2.666666667 73 2.916666667 78.67132867 3.333333333 0 0 74 2.5 41.9580416 2.666666667 74.59016393 2.666666667 75 2.5 83.91608392 2 0 0 76 2.5 73.42657343 2.666666667 0 0 77 2.083333333 52.44755245 2 21.31147541 2.666666667 78 2.083333333 73.42657343 2.666666667 42.62295082 2.666666667 79 2.083333333 83.91608392 3.333333333 69.26229508 2.666666667 80 2.5 73.42657343 2.666666667 90.57377049 4 81 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 37.29508197 2.666666667 82 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 83 2.083333333 83.91608392 3.333333333 85.24590164 3.333333333 84 2.5 68.18181818 3.333333333 26.63934426 1.333333333 85 2.5 83.91608392 2.666666667 31.96721311 2 86 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 87 2.5 68.18181818 2.666666667 31.96721311 3.333333333 88 2.916666667 73.42657343 3.333333333 95.90163934 3.333333333 89 2.916666667 78.67132867 2.666666667 63.93442623 2.666666667 90 2.916666667 73.42657343 3.333333333 53.27868852 2.666666667 91 2.916666667 73.42657343 2.666666667 0 0 92 2.5 83.91608392 2 0 0 93 2.5 73.42657343 3.333333333 63.93442623 4 94 1.666666667 73.42657343 2 21.31147541 3.333333333 95 2.083333333 15.73426573 2 85.24590164 4 96 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 95.90163934 4 97 2.916666667 68.18181818 3.333333333 53.27868852 3.333333333 98 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 42.62295082 4 99 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 53.27868852 2.666666667 100 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 101 2.916666667 68.18181818 2.666666667 15.98360656 2.666666667 102 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 103 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 42.62295082 2.666666667 104 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 85.24590164 2.666666667 105 2.5 83.91608392 2.666666667 85.24590164 3.333333333 106 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 95.90163934 3.333333333 107 2.5 73.42657343 3.333333333 95.90163934 3.333333333 108 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 74.59016393 2 109 2.5 68.18181818 2.666666667 0 0 110 2.916666667 62.93706294 2 5.327868852 4 111 2.916666667 10.48951049 1.333333333 79.91803279 2.666666667 112 2.916666667 83.91608392 2.666666667 0 0 113 2.916666667 78.67132867 1.333333333 95.90163934 2.666666667 114 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 63.93442623 4 115 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 74.59016393 2.666666667 116 2.083333333 62.93706294 2.666666667 85.24590164 2.666666667 117 3.333333333 31.46853147 2 85.24590164 2.666666667 118 2.916666667 52.44755245 2.666666667 37.29508197 2 119 2.5 73.42657343 3.333333333 63.93442623 3.333333333 120 3.333333333 89.16083916 4 42.62295082 2.666666667 121 2.5 83.91608392 4 0 0 122 3.333333333 62.93706294 2.666666667 95.90163934 3.333333333 123 2.5 83.91608392 4 31.96721311 2 124 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 26.63934426 1.333333333 125 2.916666667 78.67132867 3.333333333 10.6557377 2.666666667 126 3.333333333 73.42657343 2.666666667 37.29508197 2 127 2.5 73.42657343 2 10.6557377 1.333333333 128 2.916666667 0 0 0 0 129 2.5 52.44755245 2 53.27868852 2.666666667 130 2.916666667 62.93706294 2.666666667 31.96721311 2.666666667 131 2.916666667 41.95804196 2.666666667 0 0 132 2.5 83.91608392 2.666666667 42.62295082 1.333333333 133 2.5 83.91608392 2.666666667 0 0 134 2.916666667 73.42657343 2.666666667 85.24590164 2 135 2.5 73.42657343 2.666666667 0 0 136 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 137 2.916666667 73.42657343 2.666666667 79.91803279 4 138 2.5 62.93706294 3.333333333 42.62295082 2.666666667 139 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 63.93442623 2.666666667 140 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 141 2.083333333 83.91608392 3.333333333 85.24590164 3.333333333 142 2.5 78.67132867 3.333333333 0 0 143 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 144 2.083333333 78.67132867 3.333333333 21.31147541 2 145 2.916666667 83.91608392 3.333333333 15.98360656 2 146 2.916666667 89.16083916 3.333333333 0 0 147 2.916666667 73.42657343 4 0 0 148 0.833333333 89.16083916 4 85.24590164 4 149 3.333333333 78.67132867 3.333333333 0 0 150 2.5 83.91608392 3.333333333 0 0 151 2.916666667 78.67132867 2.666666667 95.90163934 4 152 2.916666667 36.71328671 2 74.59016393 4 153 2.916666667 68.18181818 4 95.90163934 3.333333333 154 2.5 83.91608392 4 0 0 155 2.083333333 36.71328671 2.666666667 26.63934426 2.666666667 156 2.916666667 73.42657343 2.666666667 95.90163934 3.333333333 157 2.5 73.42657343 3.333333333 0 0 158 2.916666667 73.42657343 3.333333333 42.62295082 2.666666667 159 1.666666667 10.48951049 1.333333333 63.93442623 4 160 2.5 73.42657343 2.666666667 74.59016393 2.666666667

Once the combination of 5 biomarkers is selected, based on the data obtained by retrospective study of 298 patient samples (training set), scores of these 5 biomarkers are coupled with the three clinical parameters (tumor size, grade and node status) to construct/develop the CanAssist-Breast algorithm/algorithm of the present disclosure which provides a CanAssist Breast relapse score which helps in stratifying patients as low risk or high risk of recurrence within 5 years from diagnosis. The relapse score is computed on a scale of 1-100 and scores of 15.5 and below are classified as low risk, and above 15.5 are classified as high risk. The risk of recurrence is considered high if the probability of recurrence is greater than about 9% and low if it is less than or equal to about 9%.

Example 2

Validation Studies of 5 Biomarker and 3 Clinical Parameter Combination of the Present Disclosure and Correlation of CanAssist Breast Relapse Score with Recurrence in Early Stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− Breast Cancer Patients

The prognostic test developed in example 1 is validated on a validation sample set of 700 early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2−breast cancer patients. A representative set of the complete validation set is provided herewith by way of table no. 4, wherein IHC measurements are provided for 299 data samples.

TABLE 4 Sl. No Age Grade TNM A %-M W %-C U %-C R %-M F %-M 1 53 1 T1N0M0 37.5 22.5 38.2 48 32.86 2 66 2 T1N0M0 57.5 45 50.9 48 34.29 3 72 2 T2N0M0 50 47.5 52.7 44 35.71 4 42 2 T2N0M0 52.5 47.5 52.7 42 32.86 5 43 3 T1N0M0 52.5 42.5 50.9 40 27.14 6 69 3 T2N0M0 15 40 38.2 34 21.43 7 40 3 T2N0M0 42.5 37.5 49.1 44 27.14 8 52 2 T2N1M0 17.5 42.5 49.1 44 30.00 9 44 2 T2N0M0 52.5 48.75 51.8 31 20.71 10 62 1 T2N0M0 52.5 50 52.7 38 20.71 11 62 2 T1N0M0 28.75 43.75 49.1 35 22.14 12 61 1 T1N0M0 27.5 43.75 49.1 50 32.86 13 41 2 T2N0M0 15 45 52.7 29 12.86 14 59 2 T1N0M0 50 46.25 50.9 29 18.57 15 59 3 T2N2M0 12.5 38.75 50.9 25 15.00 16 71 3 T2N1M0 22.5 42.5 52.7 30 17.86 17 59 2 T1N0M0 32.5 45 50.9 36 19.29 18 65 3 T2N0M0 12.5 43.75 50.0 24 14.29 19 57 2 T2N0M0 35 46.25 51.8 45 25.00 20 67 2 T1N0M0 36.25 42.5 50.0 41 15.71 21 43 2 T1N0M0 22.5 32.5 51.8 27 18.57 22 74 1 T2N0M0 21.25 40 47.3 28 15.71 23 59 2 T1N0M0 43.75 47.5 52.7 37 24.29 24 42 2 T1N0M0 17.5 30 40.0 23 12.86 25 72 3 T2N0M0 37.5 40 47.3 26 14.29 26 56 2 T2N0M0 12.5 46.25 52.7 28 19.29 27 72 2 T1N0M0 42.5 46.25 51.8 40 27.14 28 51 2 T2N0M0 50 47.5 53.6 22 12.86 29 57 3 T2N0M0 35 47.5 52.7 37 22.86 30 72 2 T2N1M0 52.5 45 52.7 40 25.71 31 50 2 T2N0M0 22.5 40 51.8 46 17.86 32 75 2 T3N1M0 18.75 42.5 52.7 24 15.71 33 73 1 T1N0M0 20 41.25 49.1 25 12.86 34 64 3 T2N0M0 12.5 45 51.8 25 14.29 35 75 2 T2N2M0 25 48.75 53.6 24 15.71 36 66 1 T1N0M0 18.75 41.25 51.8 28 20.71 37 64 2 T2N0M0 37.5 50 52.7 26 16.43 38 57 1 T1N1M0 32.5 43.75 49.1 24 16.43 39 73 2 T2N1M0 13.75 45 53.6 36 20.71 40 67 3 T1N0M0 27.5 42.5 53.6 28 15.00 41 69 2 T2N0M0 46.25 46.25 52.7 26 15.71 42 57 2 T1N0M0 12.5 42.5 52.7 20 12.86 43 70 2 T1N0M0 40 46.25 52.7 22 15.00 44 63 3 T1N0M0 50 42.5 54.5 31 17.14 45 51 3 T2N0M0 52.5 37.5 50.9 20 14.29 46 71 2 T2N0M0 45 46.25 47.3 20 14.29 47 60 3 T2N2M0 50 37.5. 50.9 20 12.86 48 72 1 T2N0M0 25 45 53.6 31 21.43 49 56 1 T1N0M0 51.25 46.25 52.7 38 21.43 50 71 3 T1N0M0 22.5 48.75 53.6 29 17.14 51 70 2 T2N0M0 51.25 45 52.7 37 23.57 52 74 2 T2N1M0 45 48.75 53.6 42 32.86 53 69 2 T2N0M0 37.5 46.25 53.6 24 21.43 54 71 3 T2N0M0 40 35 50.9 32 20.00 55 53 3 T2N0M0 42.5 46.25 51.8 33 21.43 56 70 2 T2N0M0 37.5 47.5 50.0 28 22.86 57 57 2 T2N0M0 48.75 42.5 54.5 32 21.43 58 68 3 T2N0M0 43.75 42.5 50.0 25 15.00 59 50 2 T1N0M0 12.5 42.5 51.8 33 18.57 60 50 2 T1N0M0 40 50 54.5 33 25.00 61 53 2 T1N0M0 17.5 37.5 49.1 44 26.43 62 65 1 T1N0M0 28.75 47.5 53.6 39 19.29 63 55 2 T1N0M0 37.5 43.75 51.8 28 17.14 64 61 1 T2N0M0 31.25 46.25 51.8 30 17.14 65 48 3 T2N0M0 25 45 52.7 22 12.86 66 53 2 T1N0M0 36.25 45 50.0 22 17.14 67 40 3 T2N0M0 15 36.25 54.5 22 16.43 68 66 2 T1N0M0 47.5 40 50.9 42 27.14 69 48 3 T2N0M0 21.25 48.75 54.5 30 17.14 70 46 2 T2N0M0 40 48.75 51.8 29 15.71 71 59 3 T2N0M0 16.25 47.5 52.7 29 18.57 72 60 3 T2N0M0 15 48.75 53.6 30 25.71 73 68 1 T1N0M0 12.5 43.75 43.6 20 20.71 74 59 3 T2N1M0 18.75 45 52.7 39 29.29 75 62 3 T1N0M0 15 48.75 53.6 31 15.71 76 58 2 T2N0M0 16.25 47.5 53.6 29 21.43 77 62 3 T1N0M0 26.25 47.5 51.8 27 20.00 78 55 3 T1N0M0 12.5 46.25 52.7 23 14.29 79 50 2 T2N0M0 18.75 46.25 54.5 23 19.29 80 56 3 T1N0M0 41.25 43.75 51.8 35 28.57 81 54 3 T1N0M0 42.5 46.25 52.7 28 14.29 82 57 3 T2N0M0 28.75 47.5 52.7 22 12.86 83 61 2 T1N0M0 21.25 36.25 51.8 29 16.43 84 60 3 T1N1M0 20 40 50.9 28 20.00 85 65 3 T2N0M0 30 47.5 53.6 30 20.00 86 43 2 T1N0M0 48.75 47.5 52.7 32 20.00 87 65 2 T2N0M0 37.5 37.5 41.8 29 16.43 88 67 3 T1N0M0 51.25 47.5 52.7 35 24.29 89 62 2 T2N0M0 26.25 42.5 52.7 31 23.57 90 52 1 T3N0M0 16.25 43.75 52.7 30 19.29 91 57 2 T2N0M0 22.5 47.5 40.0 28 22.86 92 63 2 T1N0M0 41.25 41.25 48.2 30 18.57 93 49 2 T1N0M0 12.5 25 47.3 24 14.29 94 68 2 T1N0M0 43.75 36.25 53.6 35 22.14 95 56 1 T1N0M0 17.5 47.5 52.7 27 15.71 96 63 2 T2N0M0 22.5 41.25 52.7 36 26.43 97 70 2 T1N0M0 40 35 52.7 35 24.29 98 68 1 T2N0M0 55 42.5 54.5 26 23.57 99 59 1 T1N0M0 50 41.25 49.1 35 18.57 100 40 3 T1N0M0 38.75 45 49.1 36 23.57 101 56 1 T2N0M0 12.5 47.5 52.7 30 21.43 102 62 2 T2N1M0 26.25 40 54.5 33 20.00 103 61 3 T2N0M0 43.75 45 50.9 33 23.57 104 68 2 T2N1M0 47.5 45 50.9 33 24.29 105 53 2 T1N0M0 27.5 36.25 52.7 31 20.00 106 45 3 T1N0M0 16.25 45 52.7 31 20.71 107 50 2 T2N1M0 30 42.5 53.6 25 16.43 108 42 3 T2N0M0 15 48.75 52.7 24 16.43 109 53 3 T2N0M0 13.75 47.5 53.6 36 20.00 110 55 2 T1N0M0 45 42.5 50.0 41 29.29 111 48 3 T2N0M0 12.5 48.75 54.5 26 15.00 112 31 3 T1N0M0 40 43.75 53.6 31 19.29 113 53 3 T1N0M0 12.5 42.5 45.5 30 20.71 114 65 2 T1N1M0 12.5 40 44.5 37 21.43 115 40 3 T1N0M0 31.25 40 51.8 35 24.29 116 69 3 T2N0M0 17.5 42.5 47.3 36 15.00 117 74 3 T2N0M0 36.25 35 47.3 30 17.86 118 62 2 T2N0M0 32.5 40 52.7 32 21.43 119 62 2 T1N0M0 12.5 42.5 50.9 28 16.43 120 55 2 T1N0M0 42.5 47.5 52.7 36 21.43 121 52 1 T2N0M0 40 40 51.8 42 17.14 122 56 3 T2N1M0 13.75 46.25 52.7 30 22.86 123 63 2 T2N0M0 28.75 47.5 52.7 34 20.00 124 58 1 T1N0M0 35 47.5 47.3 26 17.14 125 59 2 T1N0M0 43.75 43.75 45.5 32 22.14 126 44 2 T1N0M0 16.25 37.5 50.9 26 15.00 127 54 2 T2N0M0 25 42.5 49.1 35 23.57 128 58 1 T1N0M0 28.75 45 47.3 30 16.43 129 61 2 T1N0M0 57.5 42.5 52.7 22 24.29 130 66 1 T1N0M0 50 47.5 49.1 30 22.86 131 63 2 T1N0M0 12.5 42.5 46.4 24 12.86 132 52 2 T1N0M0 12.5 43.75 52.7 20 12.86 133 65 2 T1N0M0 50 47.5 54.5 32 17.14 134 49 1 T1N0M0 40 30 50.0 20 12.86 135 72 2 T2N0M0 50 42.5 52.7 34 14.29 136 54 2 T2N1M0 18.75 46.25 50.9 32 17.14 137 68 1 T1N0M0 51.25 38.75 50.9 26 20.00 138 64 2 T1N0M0 45 45 54.5 20 15.00 139 47 2 T1N0M0 36.25 41.25 48.2 22 18.57 140 57 3 T1N0M0 25 42.5 45.5 20 12.86 141 62 2 T1N0M0 13.75 35 54.5 34 18.57 142 72 3 T1N0M0 27.5 33.75 43.6 28 15.71 143 67 3 T1N0M0 12.5 46.25 54.5 31 25.00 144 50 3 T2N0M0 52.5 43.75 49.1 29 14.29 145 26 2 T2N0M0 50 45 50.9 35 22.86 146 59 3 T1N0M0 50 32.5 49.1 31 19.29 147 69 2 T1N0M0 52.5 37.5 50.0 42 31.43 148 72 2 T1N0M0 48.75 43.75 53.6 32 14.29 149 66 2 T2N0M0 37.5 32.5 47.3 30 25.00 150 62 2 T1N0M0 33.75 45 52.7 20 17.14 151 43 2 T1N0M0 30 42.5 51.8 31 25.00 152 61 2 T1N0M0 48.75 43.75 51.8 24 15.71 153 65 1 T1N0M0 27.5 33.75 52.7 22 12.86 154 60 3 T2N2M0 37.5 47.5 52.7 28 28.57 155 41 3 T3N0M0 12.5 45 50.9 42 22.86 156 47 2 T2N2M0 50 37.5 45.5 50 35.71 157 62 2 T2N2M0 15 42.5 49.1 40 27.14 158 50 3 T2N2M0 15 42.5 47.3 40 31.43 159 50 2 T2N1M0 12.5 42.5 49.1 44 12.86 160 48 2 T2N1M0 12.5 45 52.7 40 12.86 161 45 2 T2N0M0 52.5 37.5 52.7 50 32.86 162 57 1 T1N1M0 12.5 47.5 50.9 40 21.43 163 57 2 T2N2M0 12.5 42.5 52.7 40 21.43 164 36 2 T2N1M0 30 45 50.9 46 21.43 165 52 3 T2N1M0 35 42.5 52.7 42 27.14 166 57 2 T1N2M0 45 45 52.7 30 15.71 167 46 2 T3N3M0 42.5 47.5 52.7 48 30.00 168 48 2 T1N2M0 12.5 47.5 52.7 40 17.14 169 55 2 T2N1M0 16.25 47.5 53.6 32 17.14 170 29 3 T2N0M0 43.75 45 50.0 32 25.71 171 47 3 T2N0M0 41.25 43.75 50.0 42 26.43 172 51 3 T2N0M0 15 47.5 53.6 31 19.29 173 56 2 T1N0M0 46.25 40 50.9 28 12.86 174 49 2 T2N0M0 32.5 42.5 52.7 40 22.86 175 49 2 T2N0M0 30 50 54.5 24 34.29 176 48 2 T2N2M0 28.75 45 54.5 28 15.00 177 74 2 T2N0M0 48.75 48.75 52.7 28 20.71 178 65 3 T2N1M0 15 43.75 50.0 36 24.29 179 55 2 T2N1M0 12.5 33.75 50.0 41 22.86 180 61 2 T2N1M0 12.5 43.75 49.1 28 16.43 181 47 1 T1N0M0 26.25 45 53.6 22 18.57 182 37 2 T1N0M0 33.75 35 47.3 27 17.86 183 52 2 T1N0M0 35 45 50.9 37 25.00 184 47 2 T1N0M0 42.5 46.25 52.7 29 19.29 185 68 3 T2N0M0 55 42.5 50.9 24 18.57 186 37 2 T2N0M0 20 42.5 52.7 20 24.29 187 48 3 T2N0M0 23.75 46.25 52.7 27 17.14 188 50 1 T2N0M0 22.5 40 37.3 24 20.00 189 60 3 T2N0M0 37.5 32.5 50.9 33 24.29 190 65 2 T2N0M0 13.75 17.5 41.8 26 17.14 191 53 2 T2N0M0 40 52.5 52.7 20 17.86 192 62 2 T2N0M0 22.5 45 50.9 26 18.57 193 61 2 T2N0M0 16.25 41.25 46.4 20 12.86 194 68 3 T2N0M0 22.5 43.75 50.9 34 20.00 195 47 2 T1N1M0 31.25 48.75 52.7 28 17.86 196 60 3 T2N0M0 15 47.5 50.9 24 15.71 197 49 2 T2N0M0 22.5 47.5 52.7 24 16.43 198 42 2 T2N0M0 25 45 50.9 26 12.86 199 39 2 T2N1M0 20 45 51.8 27 16.43 200 61 2 T2N1M0 12.5 46.25 52.7 29 19.29 201 48 3 T2N1M0 12.5 47.5 52.7 27 18.57 202 49 2 T2N1M0 12.5 37.5 52.7 28 14.29 203 56 3 T2N1M0 12.5 32.5 41.8 26 24.29 204 59 2 T2N1M0 42.5 37.5 45.5 30 18.57 205 61 2 T2N1M0 42.5 42.5 52.7 34 15.71 206 47 2 T2N1M0 12.5 42.5 52.7 40 24.29 207 45 2 T2N1M0 22.5 45 52.7 20 12.86 208 61 3 T2N1M0 12.5 42.5 51.8 36 17.86 209 67 3 T2N1M0 12.5 45 54.5 24 17.14 210 57 2 T2N1M0 17.5 47.5 41.8 22 15.71 211 56 2 T2N1M0 42.5 22.5 38.2 20 17.14 212 76 3 T2N2M0 18.75 47.5 47.3 22 18.57 213 40 2 T3N1M0 25 37.5 50.9 32 22.86 214 70 2 T2N2M0 12.5 45 50.9 30 16.43 215 47 3 T2N2M0 23.75 42.5 41.8 22 17.14 216 48 3 T2N2M0 20 45 50.9 26 12.86 217 58 3 T2N2M0 12.5 45 53.6 24 16.43 218 55 3 T2N0M0 31.25 47.5 49.1 24 12.86 219 40 3 T2N0M0 38.75 42.5 50.0 25 17.14 220 34 2 T2N0M0 12.5 46.25 51.8 24 12.86 221 57 3 T2N0M0 15 45 50.0 22 27.14 222 73 2 T2N0M0 20 46.25 50.9 34 17.86 223 53 2 T2N0M0 37.5 45 50.0 27 17.86 224 55 3 T2N0M0 21.25 47.5 53.6 20 12.86 225 60 3 T2N0M0 25 43.75 53.6 20 17.86 226 63 3 T2N0M0 18.75 47.5 52.7 23 14.29 227 58 2 T2N0M0 38.75 43.75 50.0 39 24.29 228 55 2 T1N0M0 21.25 43.75 53.6 23 14.29 229 60 3 T3N0M0 12.5 41.25 53.6 34 17.14 230 66 3 T2N0M0 16.25 50 53.6 26 15.71 231 41 3 T2N0M0 17.5 47.5 50.9 28 17.14 232 43 3 T2N0M0 12.5 47.5 52.7 26 15.71 233 47 2 T1N0M0 46.25 27.5 49.1 20 20.00 234 62 2 T1N0M0 12.5 40 49.1 28 27.86 235 57 2 T2N0M0 55 48.75 51.8 43 31.43 236 52 3 T2N0M0 47.5 47.5 53.6 25 22.14 237 85 2 T2N0M0 12.5 48.75 54.5 30 16.43 238 64 3 T2N0M0 41.25 43.75 51.8 31 20.00 239 67 2 T3N0M0 20 37.5 52.7 26 18.57 240 61 2 T1N0M0 15 43.75 51.8 36 18.57 241 55 2 T2N0M0 40 47.5 52.7 36 22.86 242 66 3 T2N0M0 35 42.5 51.8 35 25.00 243 39 3 T2N0M0 12.5 30 50.9 24 16.43 244 53 2 T2N0M0 46.25 40 48.2 36 14.29 245 54 2 T2N0M0 23.75 46.25 52.7 24 21.43 246 58 2 T1N0M0 36.25 48.75 53.6 32 27.14 247 40 3 T1N0M0 36.25 46.25 50.9 39 28.57 248 67 2 T1N0M0 27.5 47.5 52.7 28 15.71 249 61 3 T2N0M0 16.25 41.25 51.8 35 23.57 250 45 1 T3N3M0 22.5 42.5 52.72727273 26 21.42857143 251 69 2 T4N1M0 20 47.5 52.72727273 44 24.28571429 252 61 3 T4N1M0 47.5 45 52.72727273 36 21.42857143 253 55 3 T2N2M0 22.5 47.5 52.72727273 46 27.14285714 254 44 2 T3N1M0 45 47.5 52.72727273 44 31.42857143 255 64 2 T1N0M0 14.16666667 45 47.27272727 36 18.57142857 256 63 2 T2N2M0 22.5 43.75 51.81818182 30 20 257 48 1 T1N1M0 30 42.5 47.27272727 33 28.57142857 258 50 2 T2N1M0 32.5 45 50 36 18.57142857 259 41 2 T2N2M0 16.25 45 50.90909091 26 16.42857143 260 60 2 T2N0M0 16.25 45 51.81818182 32 18.57142857 261 49 3 T2N0M0 20 27.5 52.72727273 32 21.42857143 262 50 2 T2N0M0 52.5 46.25 52.72727273 37 22.14285714 263 49 2 T2N0M0 22.5 47.5 54.54545455 27 15.71428571 264 50 3 T2N1M0 27.5 47.5 51.81818182 32 21.42857143 265 55 2 T2N2M0 16.25 45 49.09090909 28 14.28571429 266 57 2 T2N0M0 37.5 40 53.63636364 32 12.85714286 267 41 2 T2N0M0 45 47.5 52.72727273 45 20 268 48 1 T2N0M0 15 43.75 54.54545455 35 16.42857143 269 63 3 T2N0M0 22.5 46.25 54.54545455 30 15 270 65 2 T2N0M0 32.5 46.25 54.54545455 38 23.57142857 271 55 2 T2N0M0 27.5 46.25 52.72727273 34 22.85714286 272 61 2 T2N0M0 41.25 45 52.72727273 33 25.71428571 273 67 2 T2N0M0 45 47.5 52.72727273 34 27.14285714 274 74 2 T2N1M0 20 46.25 51.81818182 35 30 275 66 2 T1N0M0 15 47.5 54.54545455 35 28.57142857 276 61 2 T2N0M0 36.25 50 52.72727273 35 25.71428571 277 35 2 T2N0M0 40 42.5 50.90909091 40 25.71428571 278 57 2 T2N1M0 15 46.25 51.81818182 38 23.57142857 279 34 3 T2N0M0 20 46.25 52.72727273 39 27.14285714 280 41 2 T2N0M0 50 47.5 49.09090909 39 25.71428571 281 55 2 T2N0M0 43.75 46.25 51.81818182 40 27.14285714 282 55 2 T1N0M0 43.75 46.25 51.81818182 40 27.14285714 283 63 2 T2N1M0 27.5 42.5 52.72727273 36 21.42857143 284 49 2 T2N0M0 17.5 47.5 52.72727273 40 15.71428571 285 65 2 T2N1M0 25 45 52.72727273 40 25.71428571 286 40 2 T2N0M0 33.33333334 45 53.93939394 37.33333333 24.28571429 287 43 1 T1N0M0 15.83333333 43.33333334 53.33333333 30 18.09523809 288 44 3 T2N2M0 12.5 46.25 51.81818182 24 14.28571429 289 59 2 T1N1M0 15 46.25 52.72727273 28 16.42857143 290 73 2 T2N1M0 35 45 52.72727273 34 18.57142857 291 61 2 T2N1M0 26.25 47.5 52.72727273 31 34.28571429 292 37 2 T2N1M0 40 47.5 52.72727273 33 21.42857143 293 55 2 T2N1M0 12.5 40 49.09090909 30 19.28571429 294 37 2 T2N0M0 41.25 37.5 52.72727273 26 15.71428571 295 67 2 T2N0M0 32.5 47.5 52.72727273 36 22.85714286 296 38 2 T2N0M0 25 42.5 52.72727273 30 23.57142857 297 49 2 T1N0M0 31.25 42.5 50.90909091 31 22.85714286 298 65 2 T2N0M0 23.75 36.25 47.27272727 25 17.85714286 299 40 2 T2N0M0 12.5 32.5 50 30 35.71428571 CanAssist Sl. No WI-C Outcome DFS TTP Chemo Details Breast Score 1 1.3 Recurrence 35 Chemo Naive 45.6 2 1.8 Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 15.6 3 1.5 Recurrence 44 Chemo Naive 19.4 4 1.8 Recurrence 52 Chemo Naive 11.5 5 1.5 Recurrence 55 Chemo Naive 20.8 6 1.5 Recurrence 43 Chemo Naive 13.9 7 1.8 Recurrence 46 Chemo Naive 24.1 8 1.3 Recurrence 53 Chemo Naive 23.8 9 1.5 No Recurrence 76 Chemo Naive 8.3 10 1.8 No Recurrence 80 Chemo Naive 8.3 11 1.6 No Recurrence 65 Chemo Naive 2.5 12 1.6 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Naive 8.1 13 1.6 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Naive 9 14 1.8 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Naive 5.5 15 1.4 No Recurrence 74 Chemo Naive 7.1 16 1.4 No Recurrence 75 Chemo Naive 7.5 17 1.8 No Recurrence 74 Chemo Naive 4 18 1.8 No Recurrence 88 Chemo Naive 6.7 19 1.5 No Recurrence 137 Chemo Naive 9.8 20 1.4 No Recurrence 69 Chemo Naive 11.5 21 1.1 No Recurrence 66 Chemo Naive 4 22 1.5 No Recurrence 65 Chemo Naive 5.6 23 1.8 No Recurrence 78 Chemo Naive 3.7 24 1.5 No Recurrence 71 Chemo Naive 3.4 25 1.5 No Recurrence 103 Chemo Naive 5.4 26 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 5.9 27 1.8 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 3.7 28 1.8 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 13.1 29 1.5 No Recurrence 85 Chemo Naive 10.3 30 1.6 No Recurrence 93 Chemo Naive 15 31 1.5 No Recurrence 109 Chemo Naive 12.4 32 1.3 No Recurrence 130 Chemo Naive 10.9 33 1.5 No Recurrence 79 Chemo Naive 12.7 34 1.9 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Naive 9.1 35 1.8 No Recurrence 86 Chemo Naive 12.4 36 1.6 No Recurrence 69 Chemo Naive 7.7 37 1.6 No Recurrence 86 Chemo Naive 6.8 38 1.4 No Recurrence 77 Chemo Naive 10.5 39 1.8 No Recurrence 83 Chemo Naive 8.4 40 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 8.4 41 1.5 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Naive 7.8 42 1.6 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Naive 15 43 1.5 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Naive 9 44 1.5 No Recurrence 69 Chemo Naive 13 45 1.4 No Recurrence 71 Chemo Naive 11.1 46 1.4 No Recurrence 76 Chemo Naive 6.7 47 1.4 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 9.8 48 1.9 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Naive 6.9 49 1.6 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Naive 7.4 50 1.6 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Naive 9.8 51 1.5 No Recurrence 65 Chemo Naive 10.1 52 1.6 No Recurrence 72 Chemo Naive 16.1 53 1.5 No Recurrence 76 Chemo Naive 5.2 54 1.4 No Recurrence 65 Chemo Naive 11.7 55 1.5 No Recurrence 70 Chemo Naive 10 56 1.8 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Naive 3 57 1.4 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Naive 9.9 58 1.5 No Recurrence 84 Chemo Naive 7.4 59 1.4 No Recurrence 81 Chemo Naive 7.6 60 1.8 No Recurrence 133 Chemo Naive 4.1 61 1.4 No Recurrence 86 Chemo Naive 10.1 62 1.6 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Naive 8.7 63 1.6 No Recurrence 66 Chemo Naive 4.8 64 1.4 No Recurrence 66 Chemo Naive 7.6 65 1.1 No Recurrence 79 Chemo Naive 7.7 66 1.6 No Recurrence 82 Chemo Naive 5.3 67 1.5 No Recurrence 84 Chemo Naive 4.4 68 1.3 No Recurrence 135 Chemo Naive 17.4 69 1.8 No Recurrence 81 Chemo Naive 7.8 70 1.8 No Recurrence 89 Chemo Naive 6.4 71 1.6 No Recurrence 89 Chemo Naive 6.2 72 1.6 No Recurrence 84 Chemo Naive 6.8 73 1.5 No Recurrence 98 Chemo Naive 10.8 74 1.6 No Recurrence 86 Chemo Naive 16 75 1.8 No Recurrence 78 Chemo Naive 13 76 1.5 No Recurrence 91 Chemo Naive 5.2 77 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 6.4 78 1.8 No Recurrence 92 Chemo Naive 13.9 79 1.6 No Recurrence 78 Chemo Naive 7.1 80 1.4 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Naive 14.2 81 1.5 No Recurrence 91 Chemo Naive 10.6 82 1.5 No Recurrence 99 Chemo Naive 7.9 83 1.3 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 5.2 84 1.4 No Recurrence 87 Chemo Naive 8.3 85 1.8 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Naive 5.8 86 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 5.9 87 1.3 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Naive 6.2 88 1.5 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Naive 13.2 89 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 2.3 90 1.5 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Naive 16.1 91 1.6 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Naive 5.7 92 1.6 No Recurrence 81 Chemo Naive 3 93 1.0 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Naive 1.9 94 1.3 No Recurrence 72 Chemo Naive 10.6 95 1.6 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Naive 16.5 96 1.5 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 4.1 97 1.3 No Recurrence 76 Chemo Naive 9.2 98 1.5 No Recurrence 105 Chemo Naive 11.2 99 1.4 No Recurrence 99 Chemo Naive 8.9 100 1.6 No Recurrence 70 Chemo Naive 8.2 101 1.8 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Naive 9.9 102 1.5 No Recurrence 69 Chemo Naive 6.3 103 1.6 No Recurrence 92 Chemo Naive 9.7 104 1.4 No Recurrence 94 Chemo Naive 11.8 105 1.4 No Recurrence 91 Chemo Naive 3.9 106 1.4 No Recurrence 88 Chemo Naive 8.9 107 1.4 No Recurrence 84 Chemo Naive 5.2 108 1.6 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Naive 7.8 109 1.5 No Recurrence 94 Chemo Naive 9.2 110 1.6 No Recurrence 98 Chemo Naive 6.9 111 1.5 No Recurrence 74 Chemo Naive 10 112 1.3 No Recurrence 73 Chemo Naive 12.3 113 1.5 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Naive 6.3 114 1.3 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Naive 14.1 115 1.3 No Recurrence 72 Chemo Naive 12.5 116 1.5 No Recurrence 71 Chemo Naive 8.9 117 1.3 No Recurrence 72 Chemo Naive 9.4 118 1.3 No Recurrence 85 Chemo Naive 5.7 119 1.6 No Recurrence 95 Chemo Naive 7.8 120 1.5 No Recurrence 66 Chemo Naive 6 121 1.4 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 12 122 1.5 No Recurrence 110 Chemo Naive 8.5 123 1.5 No Recurrence 78 Chemo Naive 4.5 124 1.6 No Recurrence 82 Chemo Naive 8.4 125 1.5 No Recurrence 110 Chemo Naive 4.3 126 1.3 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Naive 5.7 127 1.5 No Recurrence 65 Chemo Naive 3 128 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 7.7 129 1.5 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Naive 9.4 130 1.6 No Recurrence 71 Chemo Naive 5.8 131 1.5 No Recurrence 66 Chemo Naive 8.7 132 1.3 No Recurrence 71 Chemo Naive 13.9 133 1.5 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Naive 9.9 134 1.3 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Naive 9 135 1.8 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Naive 9.9 136 1.4 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Naive 7.4 137 1.1 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Naive 11 138 1.5 No Recurrence 65 Chemo Naive 11.6 139 1.5 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Naive 2.7 140 1.5 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Naive 6 141 1.4 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Naive 7.8 142 1.3 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Naive 6 143 1.6 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Naive 9.3 144 1.4 No. Recurrence 70 Chemo Naive 14.2 145 1.5 No Recurrence 72 Chemo Naive 8.4 146 1.3 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Naive 16.9 147 1.8 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Naive 11.5 148 1.4 No Recurrence 65 Chemo Naive 11.8 149 1.3 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 7.2 150 1.5 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 7.7 151 1.4 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Naive 3.6 152 1.4 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Naive 8.4 153 1.3 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Naive 11.5 154 1.8 Recurrence 12 Chemo Treated 16.7 155 1.3 Recurrence 37 Chemo Treated 30.1 156 1.3 Recurrence 45 Chemo Treated 100 157 1.3 Recurrence 54 Chemo Treated 27.2 158 1.5 Recurrence 40 Chemo Treated 39.4 159 1.5 Recurrence 50 Chemo Treated 19.8 160 1.8 Recurrence 26 Chemo Treated 15.8 161 1.5 Recurrence 18 Chemo Treated 35.5 162 1.5 Recurrence 21 Chemo Treated 16.2 163 1.5 Recurrence 27 Chemo Treated 19.4 164 1.5 Recurrence 45 Chemo Treated 16.8 165 1.5 Recurrence 35 Chemo Treated 25.4 166 1.3 Recurrence 49 Chemo Treated 18.9 167 1.8 Recurrence 20 Chemo Treated 60.8 168 1.8 Recurrence 9 Chemo Treated 27.2 169 1.8 No Recurrence 84 Chemo Treated 9.2 170 1.5 No Recurrence 87 Chemo Treated 11.8 171 1.6 No Recurrence 96 Chemo Treated 17.7 172 1.6 No Recurrence 87 Chemo Treated 6.9 173 1.3 No Recurrence 87 Chemo Treated 9.8 174 1.5 No Recurrence 89 Chemo Treated 6.6 175 1.9 No Recurrence 83 Chemo Treated 9.5 176 1.6 No Recurrence 83 Chemo Treated 10.7 177 1.9 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 6.5 178 1.4 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 13.9 179 1.3 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Treated 15.6 180 1.5 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Treated 5.9 181 1.6 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 13.3 182 1.4 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Treated 1.8 183 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 3 184 1.5 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 5.7 185 1.5 No Recurrence 66 Chemo Treated 12.4 186 1.5 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Treated 4.2 187 1.5 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 5.6 188 1.5 No Recurrence 121 Chemo Treated 7.8 189 1.8 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 9.7 190 1.0 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Treated 0 191 1.6 No Recurrence 69 Chemo Treated 9.6 192 1.5 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 3.1 193 1.4 No Recurrence 74 Chemo Treated 3.6 194 1.5 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 6.3 195 1.8 No Recurrence 94 Chemo Treated 9.4 196 1.6 No Recurrence 75 Chemo Treated 6.6 197 1.6 No Recurrence 72 Chemo Treated 6.7 198 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 6.4 199 1.5 No Recurrence 71 Chemo Treated 5.6 200 1.5 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 7.4 201 1.9 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Treated 9.2 202 1.4 No Recurrence 71 Chemo Treated 5.8 203 1.0 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 9.7 204 1.3 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Treated 9.1 205 1.5 No Recurrence 82 Chemo Treated 9.4 206 1.5 No Recurrence 93 Chemo Treated 11.1 207 1.6 No Recurrence 79 Chemo Treated 8.8 208 1.4 No Recurrence 71 Chemo Treated 12.7 209 1.8 No Recurrence 118 Chemo Treated 8.6 210 1.5 No Recurrence 72 Chemo Treated 7.4 211 1.5 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 7.1 212 1.8 No Recurrence 78 Chemo Treated 10.6 213 1.5 No Recurrence 127 Chemo Treated 15.3 214 1.8 No Recurrence 127 Chemo Treated 13.3 215 1.5 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Treated 9.6 216 1.6 No Recurrence 85 Chemo Treated 10.1 217 1.6 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 10.7 218 1.6 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 6.5 219 1.5 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 5.5 220 1.8 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 11.5 221 1.5 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 5.5 222 1.6 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Treated 4.5 223 1.5 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Treated 3.6 224 1.8 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 10.8 225 1.8 No Recurrence 65 Chemo Treated 6.4 226 1.8 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 8.6 227 1.5 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 7 228 1.4 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 10.4 229 1.5 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 16.6 230 1.6 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 8.9 231 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 5.7 232 1.6 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 7.9 233 1.1 No Recurrence 83 Chemo Treated 5.5 234 1.5 No Recurrence 81 Chemo Treated 3 235 1.6 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Treated 14.2 236 1.6 No Recurrence 86 Chemo Treated 9.6 237 1.8 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 10.2 238 1.8 No Recurrence 77 Chemo Treated 7 239 1.3 No Recurrence 84 Chemo Treated 11.2 240 1.6 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Treated 7.2 241 1.6 No Recurrence 84 Chemo Treated 4.6 242 1.5 No Recurrence 84 Chemo Treated 10.2 243 1.1 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Treated 1.7 244 1.4 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 11.7 245 1.3 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 4.8 246 1.8 No Recurrence 72 Chemo Treated 3.2 247 1.9 No Recurrence 86 Chemo Treated 7.8 248 1.8 No Recurrence 99 Chemo Treated 8.5 249 1.4 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 8.1 250 1.5 Recurrence 54 Chemo Treated 24 251 1.5 Recurrence 42 Chemo Treated 57.5 252 1.5 Recurrence 21 Chemo Treated 70.6 253 1.5 Recurrence 59 Chemo Treated 38.9 254 1.5 Recurrence 12 Chemo Treated 42.3 255 1.166666667 No Recurrence 60 Chemo naïve 9.6 256 1.625 No Recurrence 75 Chemo Treated 9.3 257 1.625 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 6.7 258 1.5 No Recurrence 83 Chemo Treated 7.7 259 1.375 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 9.5 260 1.5 No Recurrence 64 Chemo Treated 4.5 261 1.375 No Recurrence 65 Chemo Treated 7 262 1.5 No Recurrence 73 Chemo Treated 10.4 263 1.75 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 8.4 264 1.625 No Recurrence 69 Chemo Treated 7.9 265 1.625 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 11.5 266 1.375 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Treated 8.9 267 1.5 No Recurrence 84 Chemo Treated 13.2 268 1.25 No Recurrence 75 Chemo Treated 12.5 269 1.625 No Recurrence 76 Chemo Treated 8 270 1.625 No Recurrence 72 Chemo Treated 4.8 271 1.5 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 3.7 272 1.375 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 7 273 1.625 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 5.6 274 1.625 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 8.1 275 1.625 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 6.3 276 1.875 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 3 277 1.5 No Recurrence 63 Chemo Treated 8.4 278 1.5 No Recurrence 66 Chemo Treated 9.5 279 1.625 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 9.1 280 1.5 No Recurrence 73 Chemo Treated 10.8 281 1.625 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Treated 7.1 282 1.625 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 8.5 283 1.5 No Recurrence 60 Chemo Treated 7.2 284 1.75 No Recurrence 82 Chemo Treated 9.1 285 1.5 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Treated 10.4 286 1.333333334 No Recurrence 94 Chemo Treated 7.7 287 1.25 No Recurrence 101 Chemo Treated 12.6 288 1.625 No Recurrence 69 Chemo Treated 11.3 289 1.625 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 13.2 290 1.625 No Recurrence 68 Chemo Treated 6.5 291 1.625 No Recurrence 91 Chemo Treated 10.4 292 1.75 No Recurrence 62 Chemo Treated 5.9 293 1.5 No Recurrence 69 Chemo Treated 4.4 294 1.5 No Recurrence 91 Chemo Treated 5.2 295 1.5 No Recurrence 61 Chemo Treated 4.6 296 1.625 No Recurrence 85 Chemo Treated 2.3 297 1.625 No Recurrence 92 Chemo Treated 2 298 1.375 No Recurrence 66 Chemo Treated 4.5 299 1.375 No Recurrence 67 Chemo Treated 8.5

The samples employed for validation studies are subjected to exact same inclusion criteria as provided in example I except that Stages used were I, II and IIIA (thus excluding IIIB and IIIC), and each sample is scored for percentage of tumors stained (0-100) and staining intensity (0-3) for the 5 markers—CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4. The protocol followed for IHC measurements remain identical to that provided in example 1. The results from grading along with three clinical parameters are fed into the proprietary statistical CanAssist Breast algorithm for obtaining a prediction score (CanAssist Breast relapse score) for stratifying patients into high risk or low risk of breast cancer recurrence

The prediction score for each sample is compared with the respective patient's medical history with respect to relapse of the disease within 5 years to understand the accuracy of the present method. The results showed that the method of the present disclosure provides a 95% NPV which signifies high predictive capability when compared with the respective patient's medical history data available.

Example 3 Synergistic Interplay of Markers Within the 5 Marker Combination of the Present Disclosure

The 5 biomarker combination along with the three clinical parameters of the tumor of the present disclosure is a synergistic combination of markers, which play an important role in prognosis of early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer. Though the individual expression of some of the markers in two samples may be identical, the recurrence profile need not necessarily be the same. It is the interplay of these markers which when assessed by way of the CanAssist Breast algorithm, provides the accurate results for a sample. The validation sample set provided in example 2 above provides good data points to understand the significance of the combination of markers, vis-à-vis individual markers.

As can be seen from table no. 5 provided below (derived from validation sample data of table no, 4), even when one (scenarios 1, 3, 8 and 9), two (scenarios 4, 5, 6 and 7) or three markers (scenarios 2 and 10) between two different samples have similar IHC staining grades, the overall outcome is not necessarily the same. Therefore, no single marker can determine prognosis, and it is the specific combination of 5 biomarkers that is critical for accurate prognostication.

Example 4 Prognostic Test of the Instant Disclosure v/s Prior Known Means of Prognostication

Risk stratification of patients into high/low risk of breast cancer recurrence in the prior art is carried out by analyzing patient samples for presence or absence of hormone receptor status and clinical Stage of the disease. Eg: If a Her2−, early stage breast cancer patient's sample shows any of the combination of receptor expression including ER⁺/PR⁺ or ER⁺/PR⁻ or ER⁻/PR⁺ then the said patient is considered at low risk for recurrence compared to a patient not expressing both ER and PR receptors but such a patient is still prescribed to have chemotherapy treatment. However, chemotherapy is not beneficial in majority (˜80%) of such ER+and/PR+, Her2− early stage breast cancer patients in terms of preventing recurrence and often leads to reduction in quality of life (FIG. 1).

On the contrary, the prognostic test of the instant disclosure is performed on these Her2−, early stage breast cancer patients with ER+ and /or PR-+ disease, which includes assessing expression of a 5 marker combination comprising (CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4). The prognostic test of the instant disclosure does not proceed if the hormone receptor status is found negative for both the markers ER or PR. The prognostic test of the instant disclosure is performed by carrying out an IHC based assay for expression of said 5 biomarker combination, followed by grading the expression of the biomarkers on the basis of parameters including percentage of staining and intensity of staining. The data from said grading along with status of clinical prognostic parameters is inputted into a proprietary statistical algorithm or module for obtaining a prediction score. This score helps in deciphering if the patient falls under the high risk category or low risk category. Accordingly, a low risk patient is advised to take optimum therapy as per the clinician's decision (FIG. 1) thus leading to improved quality of life.

Therefore, if a patient sample was analyzed by the prior known method, said patient would be classified only based on hormone. receptor status, and most often advised to take aggressive chemotherapy which may not be beneficial and will reduce quality of life. However, on the contrary as the instant prognostic test would take into consideration the 5 biomarker combination expression which are specific to tumor biology involved in recurrence and compute a relapse score which is assessed based on biomarker data and clinical prognostic factors, said information could render the same patient sample into low risk and be advised treatment accordingly. Thus, the doctors employing the prognostic test of the instant disclosure can very accurately assess the patient samples and stratify them effectively into high risk or low risk for cancer recurrence and devise a suitable and optimum treatment module.

Advantages of the method and the biomarker combination of the present disclosure:

-   -   1. The method of the present disclosure uses biomarkers from         pathways other than hormone regulation and proliferation         pathways thereby enhancing its predictive potential,     -   2. Importantly, the prognostic test is developed and validated         on Node negative and Node positive patients from tumor stages         I-IIIA and this makes it a broad based test with wider         applicability and enhanced utility worldwide. Other prognostic         tests available in the art have mostly been developed in Stage I         node negative patients and have reduced applicability in node         positive patients.     -   3. The method of the present disclosure is not only prognostic,         but also chemopredictive (i.e, can decide benefit of         chemotherapy to patients), unlike other methods in the art, some         of which are only prognostic. Hence, the prognostic test of the         instant disclosure can help reduce unwanted chemotherapy and         prescribe additional targeted therapy via a central lab         facility.     -   4. The method of the present disclosure uses biomarker         combination hitherto unknown to have prognostic application in         Breast Cancer. Further, these marker combination(s) are also         selected for their potential to be targeted for developing new         drugs to treat Breast Cancer in the future. No earlier known         method has considered this factor in their test development         protocol. This is possible because the biomarkers employed by         the present disclosure are membrane associated and hence can be         targeted to make new drugs.     -   5. All other prognostic methods developed so far are expensive         and not widely used in geographies outside the Western world.         However, the method of the present disclosure is the first test         to be affordable in India and worldwide, thereby enhancing its         utility and reach.     -   6. The prognostic and predictive test of the present disclosure         can be a companion test for new drugs to come in the market.     -   7. The method of prognosis or the prognostic test of the instant         disclosure is robust and a simple IHC based test with high NPV         when compared to any other prognostic tests available in the         prior art for breast cancer detection and prognosis.     -   8. The test of the present disclosure is developed on patients         of Stage I, II and IIIA. The reason IIIA is included is there         are a group of these patients also shown to do well without         chemotherapy. On the contrary, the methods of the prior art have         been developed on patient samples from stage I breast cancer but         however, validated on Stage II breast cancer and node positive         patients. This means that since these models are not built on         that stage II data set, they are not as robust and applicable on         the Stage II cancers as training and validation should always         preferably be done on cohorts with identical inclusion criteria.

Although the disclosure and exemplification has been provided by way of illustrations and examples for the purpose of clarity and understanding, it is apparent to a person skilled in the art that various changes and modifications can be practiced without departing from the spirit or scope of the disclosure. Accordingly, the foregoing descriptions and examples should not be construed as limiting the scope of the present disclosure.

The description of the embodiments of the present disclosure reveals the general nature of the embodiments that are readily suitable for modification and/or adaptation for various applications by applying the current knowledge. Such specific embodiments of the disclosure, without departing from the generic concept, and, therefore, such adaptations and modifications should and are intended to be comprehended and considered within the meaning and range of equivalents of the disclosed embodiments.

It is also to be understood that the phrases or terms employed herein are for the purpose of description and not intended to be of any limitation. Throughout the present disclosure, the word “comprise”, or variations such as “comprises” or “comprising” wherever used, are to be understood to imply the inclusion of a stated element, integer or step, or group of elements, integers or steps, but not the exclusion of any other element, integer or step, or group of elements, integers or steps.

Where a numerical limit or range is stated herein, the endpoints are included. Also, values and sub-ranges within a numerical limit or range are specifically included as if explicitly written out.

With respect to the use of any plural and/or singular terms in the present disclosure, those of skill in the art can translate from the plural to the singular and/or from the singular to the plural as is considered appropriate to the context and/or application. The various singular/plural permutations may be expressly set forth herein for the sake of clarity.

Any discussion of documents, acts, materials, devices, articles and the like that has been included in this specification is solely for the purpose of providing a context for the present disclosure. It is not to be taken as an admission that any or all of these matters form a part of the prior art. base or are common general knowledge in the field relevant to the present disclosure, as it existed anywhere before the priority date of this application.

The contents of all references, patents, and published patent applications cited throughout this application are incorporated herein by reference for all purposes. 

1. A method of measuring biomarker expression, comprising measuring expression of five biomarkers by assaying a biological sample with a combination of antibodies, wherein: the biological sample is obtained from a subject having ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the breast cancer; and the five biomarkers are CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.
 2. A method of performing immunohistochemistry (IHC) on a tumor sample obtained from a subject having breast cancer or after removal of the breast cancer, comprising: performing IHC on the tumor sample to optionally detect receptor expression by detecting whether cells are expressing at least one receptor selected from the group consisting of estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor and not expressing Her2; and performing the method as claimed in claim 1 on the tumor sample by IHC to measure the expression of the five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.
 3. A method of prognosing and treating a subject having ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the early stage ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer, comprising: prognosing whether the subject is at high or low risk for breast-cancer recurrence by performing, and analyzing the results of the method as claimed in claim 2; and treating the prognosed subject with chemotherapy if prognosed with high risk for breast-cancer recurrence.
 4. The method as claimed in claim 1, wherein the breast cancer is stage I, II or IIIA hormone receptor positive, Her-2-neu receptor negative invasive ductal carcinoma, or invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast.
 5. The method as claimed in claim 3, wherein the breast-cancer recurrence is prognosed after surgical removal of the breast cancer.
 6. The method as claimed in claim 2, wherein the expression of the five biomarkers is measured if expression of at least one of estrogen receptor or progesterone receptor is detected; and wherein the sample is negative for Her-2-neu receptor.
 7. The method as claimed in claim 2, wherein the IHC is morphometric IHC; and wherein expression of the five biomarkers is measured on basis of percentage of cells stained and staining intensity of cells.
 8. The method as claimed in claim 2, further comprising assessing clinical parameters node status, tumor grade, and tumor size, wherein the node status includes tumor node positive and tumor node negative, the tumor grade includes Grades 1, 2 and 3, and the tumor size includes T1, T2, or T3.
 9. The method as claimed in claim 2, wherein the tumor sample obtained from the subject is collected, fixed and sectioned prior to the IHC; and wherein the IHC is performed by adding primary antibodies and secondary antibodies conjugated with a detectable label or enzyme or molecule, and detecting a color or fluorescence from the detectable label.
 10. A combination of antibodies, comprising antibodies specific for five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.
 11. A kit comprising: the combination of antibodies as claimed in claim 10; and instructions for measuring expression of the five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4.
 12. The kit as claimed in claim 11, further comprising at least one member of IHC reagents selected from xylene, isopropanol, ethanol, buffer solutions, protein blocking agents, primary antibodies, secondary antibodies labeled with enzymes such as horseradish peroxidase (HRP) or, alkaline phosphatase (AP) or with fluorescent tags such as fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) or, phycoerythrin (PE) or with molecule biotin or streptavidin, and substrates such as diamino benzydene (DAB) or p-nitrophenyl phosphate (PNPP).
 13. An IHC-based assay system, comprising the combination of antibodies as claimed in claim
 10. 14. The IHC-based assay system as claimed in claim 13, further comprising at least one member of IHC reagents selected from xylene, isopropanol, ethanol, buffer solutions, protein blocking agents, primary antibodies, secondary antibodies labeled with enzymes such as horseradish peroxidase (HRP) or, alkaline phosphatase (AP) or with fluorescent tags such as fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) or, phycoerythrin (PE) or with molecule biotin/streptavidin, and substrates such as diamino benzydene (DAB) or p-nitrophenyl phosphate (PNPP).
 15. A method of predicting the likelihood of recurrence of breast cancer in a subject having ER+/PR+ and Her2− breast cancer or after removal of the breast cancer, comprising: measuring expression level of five biomarkers CD44, ABCC11, N-cadherin, Pan-cadherin and ABCC4; calculating a relapse score for said subject by measuring the differential expression levels of each of the biomarkers and their contribution to breast cancer recurrence; and using said relapse score to determine the likelihood of breast cancer recurrence.
 16. The method as claimed in claim 15, further comprising assessing clinical parameters node status, tumor grade, and tumor size, wherein the node status includes tumor node positive and tumor node negative, the tumor grade includes Grades 1, 2 and 3, and the tumor size includes T1, T2, or T3.
 17. The method as claimed in claim 15, wherein the breast cancer is stage I, II or IIIA hormone receptor positive, Her-2-neu receptor negative invasive ductal carcinoma, or invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast.
 18. The method as claimed in claim 2, wherein the breast cancer is stage I, II or IIIA hormone receptor positive, Her-2-neu receptor negative invasive ductal carcinoma, or invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast.
 19. The method as claimed in claim 3, wherein the breast cancer is stage I, II or IIIA hormone receptor positive, Her-2-neu receptor negative invasive ductal carcinoma, or invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast. 